Objectives and Applications
High-resolution land observation and disaster monitoring. The Gaofen-12 series include GF-12-02, GF-12-03, GF-12-04, and GF-12-05.
Full Name
Gaofen-12
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
CNSA
Launch Date
27 Nov 2019
Mission Links
EOL Date
Dec 2027
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
635 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
1899-12-30T20:00:00.000Z
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
C-SAR - C-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar |
| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Land | Landscape topography | C-SAR |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | C-SAR |
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