Objectives and Applications
Follow-on series of GF-5 satellites for atmospheric environment monitoring. Atmospheric aerosol and CO2 monitoring
Full Name
Daqi-1
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
CNSA
Launch Date
15 Apr 2022
Mission Links
EOL Date
Dec 2030
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
705 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
13:00:00.000
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
ACDL - Aerosol and Carbon Detection Lidar |
| DPC-2 - Directional Polarization Camera - 2 |
| EMI-2 - Environment Monitoring Instrument-2 |
| POSP - Particulate Observing Scanning Polarimeter |
| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Atmosphere | Aerosols | ACDL, DPC-2, POSP |
| Atmospheric Humidity Fields | EMI-2 |
| Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature | POSP |
| Ozone | EMI-2 |
| Trace gases (excluding ozone) | ACDL, EMI-2 |
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