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Zi Yuan 3-01

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Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 2012-001ALaunched 1/9/2012

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: ZY-3
Launch Vehicle: Long March 4B
Launch Date: 1/9/2012
Last Contact: 1/22/2024

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 502 km
Inclination: 97.49 deg
Dry Mass: 2,600 kg
Total Mass: 2,650 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: IMG
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: Ministry of Natural Resources
Manufacturer: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

Constellation

Name: Ziyuan-3 mapping satellites
Active Satellites: 4

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2012-001A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/714