Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04)

These two satellites, also known as SuperView-2 constellation, are remote sensing satellites to operate in a 500 km sun-synchronous orbit. This is a second pair of such satellites to be launched for the SuperView company. They are capable of providing imagery with 0.5 m panchromatic resolution and 2 m multispectral resolution.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: January 9, 2018 at 03:24 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Long March 2D
  • Operator: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
  • Launch site: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
  • Mission type: Earth Science