Photo: Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences · CC BY 4.0
Mission
Earth Science · SSO
Ziyuan is a series of remote sensing satellites in Sun-synchronous orbit around Earth. Ziyuan 3-02 is a Chinese Earth observation satellite, a high-resolution imaging satellite operated by the Ministry of Land and Resources of the People's Republic of China.
What it put in orbit
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIYUAN 3-02 (ZY 3-02) 2016-033A | Payload | 493 × 510 km · 97.4° | Globe |
| NUSAT-1 (FRESCO) 2016-033B | Payload | re-entered 2023-10-21 | |
| NUSAT-2 (BATATA) 2016-033C | Payload | re-entered 2023-10-04 | |
| CZ-4B R/B 2016-033D | Rocket body | re-entered 2017-01-08 | |
| NUSAT 1 DEB 2016-033E | Debris | re-entered 2024-04-23 |
COSPAR ID 2016-033. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).