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CBERS 4

completedLaunch 2014-079
Launched 12/7/2014LEOService GSat SSO L
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
1 payload
Zi Yuan 1-04
active
Earth Observation
LEO
Launch Details
Launch Date
12/7/2014
Launch ID
2014-079
Launch Profile
Sat SSO L
Service Type
G
Orbit
LEO
Launch Stack
Operator
Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (SAST)
Launch Vehicle
Long March 4B
Launch Site
Pad 9, Taiyuan Space Center, Wuzhai, Shanxi, ChinaWuzhai, Shanxi, China, CN
Payload Summary
Payload Count
1
Payload Status
active 1
Payload Mission Types
Earth Observation 1
Track
Mentions
3
All verified mentions of this mission in source documents.

The BRICS joint observation will be carried out using six operating satellites: Gaofen-6 and Ziyuan-III 02 developed by China, CBERS-4 jointly developed by Brazil and China, a Kanopus-V type developed by Russia, and Resourcesat-2 and Resourcesat-2A developed by India.

GeneralCapabilityValue 4.5May 31, 2022Against Quad? China launches satellite-based Earth observation initiative with BRICS nations

The contributed satellites will include CBERS-4 (jointly by Brazil and China), Kanopus-V type (of Russia), Resourcesat-2 and -2A (of India), and GF-6 and ZY-3/02 (of China).

CapabilityValue 4.0Aug 20, 2021BRICS Space agencies sign agreement on sharing Remote Sensing satellite data

Brazilian agencies obtained imagery of the dam collapse from China Brazil Earth Resources Satellite-4 (CBERS-4).

CapabilityValue 4.0Jun 28, 2019Startup shares disaster imagery, but at what cost?