Guangmu 1 (SDGSAT 1)

Guangmu 1 (SDGSAT 1) [CAS]

Guangmu 1 or SDGSAT 1 (Sustainable Development Science Satellite 1), also known as Guangmu Earth Science Satellite, CASEarth, wide-field earth science satellite developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

The satellite has three imaging payloads: a thermal infrared, a low light level and a multispectral imager, with 300 km wide data acquisition capability. It can achieve global coverage within 11 days.

Guangmu 1 was launched in November 2021 on a CZ-6 rocket.

Nation:	China
Type / Application:	Earth observation
Operator:
Contractors:	CAS
Equipment:
Configuration:
Propulsion:
Power:	Deployable solar array, batteries
Lifetime:
Mass:
Orbit:

Satellite	COSPAR	Date	LS		Launch Vehicle	Remarks
Guangmu 1 (SDGSAT 1, Guangmu Earth Science Satellite, CASEarth)	2021-100A	05.11.2021	TY LC-16		CZ-6

Launch Sites:

TY = Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), Wuzhai, Shanxi, China

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