BackForward Satellite: Jilin-1 

Satellite details
Acronym Jilin-1
Full name Jilin-1
WIGOS Station Identifier ---
Satellite Description
  • Constellation of up to 138 satellites by 2030.
  • Main mission: high-resolution land observation.
  • Substantial contribution to disaster monitoring.
  • Most of the satellites are in sun synchronous orbits
  • High resolution optical and infrared sensors flown on different Julin-1 satellites.
  • As instruments vary for different Jilin-1 satellites see link below for descriptions of sensors on each satellite.
  • More information on all satellites can be found here http://www.jl1.cn/EWeb/product2.aspx?id=23&page=1
Mass at launch Dry mass
Power
Data access link no link provided
Data access information
Orbit Sunsynchronous orbit Altitude 528 km
ECT 10:30 asc

 

Space agency CRESDA
Status Operational
Details on Status
(as available)
  • First optical satellite (GF-03A) launched on 5 June 2019
  • 9 optical satellites (GF-03B/C) launched on 15 Sept 2020
  • 3 optical satellites (GF-03D) launched 3 July 2021
  • 9 optical satellites (GF-03D) launched on 27 Feb 2022
  • 5 satellites (4 GF-03D/1 GF-04A) launched on 30 Apr 2022. GF-04A has 0.5m imaging resolution.
  • 8 optical satellites (7 GF-03D/Kuanfu 01C) on 5 May 2022. Kuanfu 01C has 0.5m resolution and a 150 km swath.
  • 9 optical satellites (GF-03D-35 to GF-03D-43) launched on 10 Aug 2022.
  • 6 infrared satellites (Jilin-1 Infrared A01-A06) launched on 10 Aug 2022.
  • 5 optical satellites (GF-03D-51 to GF-03D-54 and GF-03D-08) launched on 16 Nov 2022.
  • 7 optical satellites (GF-03D-44 to GF-03D-50) launched on 9 Dec 2022.
  • 1 optical satellite launched on 15 Jan 2023 GF-03D-34
  • 8 optical satellites (GF-03D-19 to GF-03D-26) launched on 15 June 2023.
  • 30 small satellites (GF-06A-01 to GF-06A-30) launched on 15 June 2023.
  • Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02A launched on 25 August 2023 is the first satellite in next-generation of multi-spectral optical sensor
Launch 05 Jun 2019 EOL ≥2030
Last update: 2023-08-28
Associated satellite programme and related satellites

Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational , blue tag : future

  • Jilin
    • Jilin-1 (2019 - 2030)
Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on Jilin-1

Acronym Full name
Jilin Imager Jilin Imager
Show instrument status and calibration