Objectives and Applications
Monitoring of electromagnetic field and waves, plasma and particle perturbations of the atmosphere, ionosphere and magnetosphere; and the study of their correlations with the occurrence of seismic events. Study of solar-terrestrial interactions and phenomena of solar physics; study of cosmic ray solar modulation.
Full Name
China Seismo-Electromagnetic Satellite
aka CSES
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
02 Feb 2018
Mission Links
EOL Date
Dec 2025
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
94.7 minutes
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
97.4 deg
Orbit Altitude
507 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
14:00
Repeat Cycle
5 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
HEPD - High Energy Particle Detector |
| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Gravity and Magnetic Fields | Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements | HEPD |
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