Gaofen 14, 14-02 (GF 14, 14-02)

Gaofen 14 [CCTV]

Gaofen 14 (GF 4) is an earth observation satellite in the Gaofen series of Chinese civilian remote sensing satellites.

Gaofen 14 is an optical stereo mapping satellite. It can efficiently obtain high precision stereo images globally, draw large scale digital topographic map, produce digital elevation models, digital surface models and digital orthophoto images, and provide basic geographic information. It has been reported, that Belarus is involved in this project.

It was launched on a CZ-3B/G5 launch vehicle with an enlarged payload fairing into a 482 km × 495 km, 97.36 sun-synchronous orbit.

Nation: China
Type / Application: Earth observation
Operator:
Contractors: CAST ?
Equipment:
Configuration:
Propulsion:
Power: 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
Lifetime:
Mass:
Orbit: 482 km × 495 km, 97.36
Satellite COSPAR Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
Gaofen 14 (GF 14) 2020-092A 06.12.2020 Xi LC-3 CZ-3B/G5
Gaofen 14-02 (GF 14-02) 2025-242A 26.10.2025 Xi LC-3 CZ-3B/G5

Launch Sites:

  • Xi =   Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China   China

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