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Satellite:
GF-13
Satellite details
Acronym
GF-13
Full name
Gao Fen - 13
Satellite Description
21st flight unit of the GF programme.
Main mission: high-resolution land observation and disaster monitoring.
Instrument description not yet available. Presumably, improved version of the GF-4 imager, with the resolution improved to 15 m.
Mass at launch
4600 kg
Dry mass
Power
Data access link
no link provided
Data access information
Dual-use (military-civilian). Data not openly available.
Orbit
Geostationary orbit
Altitude
35786 km
Longitude
118° E
Space agency
CNSA
Status
Operational
Details on Status (as
available)
Launch
11 Oct 2020
EOL
≥2028
Last update:
2022-01-10
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Satellite Payload
All known Instruments flying on
GF-13
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Satellite Field of View
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