Qilu 2

Qilu 2 []

Qilu 2 is an high resolution optical earth observation satellite which mainly serve remote sensing industry users mainly in Shandong Province.

The satellite feature2 a high-resolution optical camera developed by the Shanghai Institute of Technology. It is used for of large-scale wide visible light multispectral imaging at 0.7 meters and high-sensitivity thermal infrared imaging at 14 meters. It can realize important applications such as high-resolution all-day agile imaging and high-definition video observation.

Qilu 2 was launched in January 2023 as co-passenger on a CZ-2D (2) rocket.

Nation: China
Type / Application: Earth observation
Operator: Shandong Industrial Technology Research Institute
Contractors:
Equipment:
Configuration:
Propulsion:
Power: Solar arrays, batteries
Lifetime:
Mass:
Orbit:
Satellite COSPAR Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
Qilu 2 2023-007 15.01.2023 TY LC-9 CZ-2D (2) with Luojia 3-01, Qilu 2, Qilu 3, Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D-34, Jilin-1 Mofang-02A-03, 04, 07, Jilin-1 Hongwai-A07, A08, Jinzijing 3, 4, Jinzijing 6, Beiyou 1, Tianzhi 2D

Launch Sites:

  • TY =   Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), Wuzhai, Shanxi, China   China
Further Qilu missions:

Cite this page: