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Satellite:
FY-1A
Satellite details
Acronym
FY-1A
Full name
Feng-Yun - 1A
Satellite Description
1st flight unit of the FY-1 programme.
Main mission: operational meteorology.
Significant contribution to Space weather.
Mass at launch
750 kg
Dry mass
Power
Data access link
no link provided
Data access information
Real-time availability of full resolution data by the CHRPT system.
Orbit
Sunsynchronous orbit
Altitude
900 km
ECT
15:30 asc
Space agency
CMA
, NRSCC
Status
Inactive
Details on Status (as
available)
Launch
07 Sep 1988
EOL
16 Oct 1988
Last update:
2021-03-19
Associated satellite programme and related satellites
Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational ,
blue tag : future
Satellite Payload
All known Instruments flying on
FY-1A
Acronym
Full name
MVISR
Multichannel Visible Infrared Scanning Radiometer
SEM/HEPD
Space Environment Monitor - High Energy Particle Detector
SEM/IMS
Space Environment Monitor - Ionosphere Measurement Sensor
Show instrument status and calibration
Satellite payload
All known instruments flying on
FY-1A
* The information in this field is estimated or assumed