| CEOS EO HANDBOOK – AGENCY SUMMARY
- CAST
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Agency Name Full
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 Chinese Academy of Space Technology
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CEOS Member
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yes
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Agency Country
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 China
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Agency Website
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http://www.cast.cn/CastEN/index.asp
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Agency Mission Timeline
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click here
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Agency Series
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| Series | Missions |
FY-1 | FY-1A , FY-1B, FY-1C, FY-1D |
| HJ | HJ-1A, HJ-1B, HJ-1C, HJ-2A , HJ-2B |
| HY-1 | HY-1A, HY-1B, HY-1C, HY-1D, HY-1E, HY-1F |
| HY-2 | HY-2A, HY-2B, HY-2C, HY-2D, HY-2E, HY-2F, HY-2G, HY-2H |
| HY-3 | HY-3A, HY-3B, HY-3C, HY-3D |
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 Current Missions
timeline
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| Mission | Launch | EOL | | Instrument(s) |
| HY-2A | 16 Aug 2011 | Dec 2023 | | ALT, DGXX, MWRI, SCAT |
| HY-1C | 07 Sep 2018 | Dec 2024 | | COCTS, CZI |
| HY-2B | 25 Oct 2018 | Dec 2023 | | ALT, MWRI, SCAT |
| HY-1D | 11 Jun 2020 | Dec 2026 | | COCTS, CZI |
| HY-2C | 21 Sep 2020 | Dec 2025 | | ALT, DGXX-S, SCAT |
| HJ-2A | 27 Sep 2020 | Dec 2025 | | HSI-2 (HJ-2A), IRMSS-2 (HJ-2), WVC-2 |
| HJ-2B | 27 Sep 2020 | Dec 2025 | | HSI-2 (HJ-2A), IRMSS-2 (HJ-2), WVC-2 |
| HY-2D | 19 May 2021 | Dec 2026 | | ALT, DGXX-S, SCAT |
Goumang | 04 Aug 2022 | Aug 2028 | | Hyperspectral Detector, Laser Radar, Multi-Angle Multi-Spectral Camera, Polarisation Imager |
| Yunhai-1 03 | 20 Sep 2022 | Sep 2028 | | Infrared Earth Horizon Sensor, Infrared Scanning Radiometer |
| HY-1E | 16 Nov 2023 | 31 Dec 2029 | | COCTS, CZI |
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Approved Missions
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None.
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Planned Missions
timeline
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| Mission | Launch | EOL | | Instrument(s) |
| HY-2H | 2024 | 2028 | | ALT, DGXX-S, SCAT |
| HY-1F | 2024 | 2030 | | COCTS, CZI |
| HY-2E | 2024 | 2028 | | ALT, DGXX-S, MWRI, SCAT |
| HY-2F | 2024 | 2029 | | ALT, DGXX-S, SCAT |
| HY-3A | 2024 | 2029 | | WSAR |
| HY-3B | 2024 | 2029 | | WSAR |
| HY-3C | 2024 | 2032 | | WSAR |
| HY-2G | 2025 | 2030 | | ALT, DGXX-S, SCAT |
| HY-3D | 2025 | 2033 | | WSAR |
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Considered Missions
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None.
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Completed Missions
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Operational Instruments
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| Instrument | Mission(s) |
AGRI | FY-4A, FY-4B, FY-4C, FY-4D, FY-4E, FY-4F, FY-4G |
| ALT | HY-2B, HY-2C, HY-2D, HY-2E, HY-2F, HY-2G, HY-2H, HY-2A |
ASI | FY-3D, FY-3E, FY-3H, FY-3I, FY-3F |
| COCTS | HY-1C, HY-1D, HY-1F, HY-1C , HY-1D, HY-1A, HY-1B, HY-1E |
| CZI | HY-1C, HY-1D, HY-1F, HY-1C, HY-1D, HY-1A, HY-1B, HY-1E |
| DCS | CBERS-4A, CBERS-3, CBERS-1, CBERS-2, CBERS-2B, CBERS-4 |
| ERM-1 | FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C |
| ERM-2 | FY-3E, FY-3H |
| GAS | FY-3D, FY-3H, FY-3F |
| GNOS | FY-3D, FY-3E, FY-3RM-1, FY-3H, FY-3RM-2, FY-3I, FY-3F, FY-3C |
| HIRAS | FY-3D, FY-3E, FY-3H, FY-3I, FY-3F |
| HSI-2 (HJ-2A) | HJ-2A, HJ-2B |
| Hyperspectral Detector | Goumang |
| Infrared Earth Horizon Sensor | Yunhai-1 03 |
| Infrared Scanning Radiometer | Yunhai-1 03 |
| IRAS | FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C |
| IRMSS-2 | CBERS-4A, CBERS-3, CBERS-4 |
| IRMSS-2 (HJ-2) | HJ-2A, HJ-2B |
| Laser Radar | Goumang |
| LMI | FY-4A, FY-4B, FY-4C, FY-4D, FY-4E, FY-4F, FY-4G |
| MERSI | FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C |
| MERSI-2 | FY-3D |
| MERSI-LL | FY-3E, FY-3I |
| MERSI-S | FY-3RM-1, FY-3RM-2 |
| Multi-Angle Multi-Spectral Camera | Goumang |
| MUX (CBERS-4) | CBERS-3, CBERS-4 |
| MUX (CBERS-4A) | CBERS-4A |
| MWHS-2 | FY-3D, FY-3E, FY-3H, FY-3I, FY-3F, FY-3C |
| MWRI | FY-3D, FY-3RM-1, FY-3RM-2, FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3F, FY-3C |
| MWTS-2 | FY-3D, FY-3E, FY-3H, FY-3I, FY-3F, FY-3C |
| PAN (CBERS-4) | CBERS-3, CBERS-4 |
| Polarisation Imager | Goumang |
| SES | FY-3D, FY-3E, FY-3F, FY-3C |
| SIM-2 | FY-3E, FY-3H, FY-3I, FY-3C |
| TOU/SBUS | FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C |
| VIRR | FY-3A, FY-3B, FY-3C |
| VISSR-2 | FY-2H, FY-2C, FY-2D, FY-2E, FY-2F, FY-2G |
| WFI (CBERS-4) | CBERS-3, CBERS-4 |
| WFI (CBERS-4A) | CBERS-4A |
| WPM | CBERS-4A |
| WSAR | HY-3A, HY-3B, HY-3C, HY-3D |
| WVC-2 | HJ-2A, HJ-2B |
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Prototype Instruments
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None.
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Instruments Being Developed
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None.
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Approved Instruments
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Proposed Instruments
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None.
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TBD Instruments
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No Longer Operational Instruments
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| Instrument | Mission(s) |
| CCD | CBERS-1, CBERS-2, CBERS-2B |
| CCD (HJ) | HJ-1A, HJ-1B |
| DCP | - |
| HRC | CBERS-2B |
| HSI (HJ-1A) | HJ-1A |
| IR (HJ-1B) | HJ-1B |
| IR-MSS | CBERS-1, CBERS-2 |
| MSI (BJ-1) | BJ-1 |
| MVISR (10 channels) | FY-1C, FY-1D |
| MVISR (5 channels) | FY-1A, FY-1B |
| MWHS-1 | FY-3A, FY-3B |
| MWTS-1 | FY-3A, FY-3B |
| PAN (BJ-1) | BJ-1 |
| S-Band SAR | HJ-1C |
| SEM | FY-3A, FY-3B |
| SIM | FY-3A, FY-3B |
| VISSR-1 | FY-2B, FY-2A |
| WFI | CBERS-1, CBERS-2, CBERS-2B |
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