CNSA Agency Summary

Agency Information

Agency Name Full
Chinese National Space Administration
CEOS Member
no
Agency Country
China
Agency Website
Agency Mission Timeline
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Agency Series

None.

Agency Missions

Current Missions
MissionLaunchEOL Instrument(s)
FY-2G
31 Dec 2014
Dec 2025
 
SEM (FY-2), VISSR-2
GF-8
26 Jun 2015
Dec 2026
 -
GF-9
14 Sep 2015
Dec 2026
 -
FY-4A
11 Dec 2016
Dec 2025
 
AGRI, GIIRS, LMI, SEMP
FY-3D
15 Nov 2017
Dec 2025
 
GAS-1, GNOS-1, HIRAS-1, IPM, MERSI-2, MWHS-2, MWRI-1, MWTS-2, SEM (FY-3), WAI
CSES
02 Feb 2018
Dec 2025
 
HEPD
GF-6
02 Jun 2018
Dec 2026
 
WFV
FY-2H
05 Jun 2018
Dec 2025
 
SEM (FY-2), VISSR-2
GF-11
31 Jul 2018
Dec 2026
 -
CFOSAT
29 Oct 2018
Oct 2026
 
SCAT, SWIM
GF-10
04 Oct 2019
Dec 2027
 -
GF-7
03 Nov 2019
Dec 2027
 
DLC
GF-12
27 Nov 2019
Dec 2027
 
C-SAR
GF-13
11 Oct 2020
Dec 2028
 
MWIR (GF-4)
GF-14
06 Dec 2020
Dec 2028
 -
FY-4B
03 Jun 2021
Dec 2028
 
AGRI, FGM, GIIRS, SEMP
FY-3E
05 Jul 2021
Dec 2027
 
GNOS-2, HIRAS-2, MERSI-LL, MWHS-2, MWTS-3, SEM (FY-3), SIM-2, SSIM, Tri-IPM , WindRAD, XEUVI
DQ-1
15 Apr 2022
Dec 2030
 
ACDL, DPC-2, EMI-2, POSP
FY-3G
16 Apr 2023
Dec 2028
 
GNOS-2, MERSI-RM, MWRI-RM, PMR
FY-3F
03 Aug 2023
Dec 2029
 
ERM-2, GNOS-2, HIRAS-2, MERSI-3, MWHS-2, MWRI-2, MWTS-3, OMS-L, OMS-N, SIM-2
FY-3H
27 Sep 2025
31 Dec 2033
 
GAS-2, GNOS-2, HIRAS-2, IPM, MERSI-3, MWHS-2, MWRI-2, MWTS-3, WAI-2
Approved Missions
None.
Planned Missions
MissionLaunchEOL Instrument(s)
DQ-2
2025
2033
 
ACDL
FY-4M1
2025
2029
 
ENAI
FY-4C
2025
2032
 
AGRI, GIIRS, LMI, MUSI, SUVI, SXUS
FY-3J
2026
2034
 
ENAI, GNOS-2, HIRAS-2, MERSI-LL, MUSI, MWHS-2, MWTS-3, SEM (FY-3), SIM-3, SSIM, WindRAD, XEUVI
FY-3I
2027
2033
 
GNOS-2, MERSI-RM, MWRI-RM, NAMS, PMR
Considered Missions
None.
Completed Missions
MissionLaunchEOL Instrument(s)
FY-3C
23 Sep 2013
27 Nov 2024
 
ERM-1, GNOS-1, IRAS, MERSI-1, MWHS-2, MWRI-1, MWTS-2, SBUS, SEM (FY-2), SIM-2, TOU, VIRR

Agency Instruments

Operational Instruments

InstrumentMission(s)
ACDL
DQ-1, DQ-2
AGRI
FY-4B, FY-4C, FY-4D, FY-4E, FY-4F, FY-4A
AHSI
GF-5
C-SAR
GF-12, GF-3
DLC
GF-7
DPC-2
DQ-1
EMI-2
DQ-1
ERM-2
FY-3F
GIIRS
FY-4B, FY-4C, FY-4D, FY-4E, FY-4F, FY-4A
GNOS-1
FY-3C, FY-3D
GNOS-2
FY-3E, FY-3F, FY-3G, FY-3I, FY-3J, FY-3H
HIRAS-1
FY-3D
HIRAS-2
FY-3E, FY-3F, FY-3J, FY-3H
IPM
FY-3H, FY-3D
MERSI-2
FY-3D
MERSI-3
FY-3F, FY-3H
MERSI-LL
FY-3E, FY-3J
MERSI-RM
FY-3G, FY-3I
MWHS-2
FY-3E, FY-3F, FY-3J, FY-3C, FY-3H, FY-3D
MWIR (GF-4)
GF-4, GF-13
MWRI-1
FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C, FY-3D
MWRI-2
FY-3F, FY-3H
MWRI-RM
FY-3G, FY-3I
MWTS-2
FY-3C, FY-3D
MWTS-3
FY-3E, FY-3F, FY-3J, FY-3H
OMS-L
FY-3F
OMS-N
FY-3F
PMR
FY-3G, FY-3I
PMS
-
PMS-2
-
POSP
DQ-1
SEM (FY-3)
FY-3E, FY-3J, FY-3D
SIM-2
FY-3E, FY-3F, FY-3C
SIM-3
FY-3J
SSIM
FY-3E, FY-3J
Tri-IPM 
FY-3E
VISSR-2
FY-2C, FY-2D, FY-2E, FY-2F, FY-2G, FY-2H
WAI
FY-3D
WAI-2
FY-3H
WindRAD
FY-3E, FY-3J

Prototype Instruments

None.

Instruments Being Developed

InstrumentMission(s)
ENAI
FY-3J, FY-4M1
GAS-2
FY-3H

Approved Instruments

None.

Proposed Instruments

InstrumentMission(s)
GAS-2
-

TBD Instruments

None.

No Longer Operational Instruments

InstrumentMission(s)
ERM-1
FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C
GAS-1
FY-3D
IRAS
FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C
MERSI-1
FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C
MWHS-1
FY-3A, FY-3B
MWTS-1
FY-3A, FY-3B
SBUS
FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C
SIM
FY-3A, FY-3B
SIM-1
FY-3A, FY-3B
TOU
FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C
VIRR
FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C
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