Satellites

Payload

CBERS 4A

OperationalPayloadLEO

CBERS 4A is a China National Space Administration (CNSA)/National Institute for Space Research (Brazil) payload satellite, launched on December 20, 2019 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
December 20, 2019 at 03:22 AM UTC
Launch site
TAISC
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
CBERS-4A

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
626 km
Periapsis
625 km
Inclination
97.84°
Orbital period
97.21 min

Spacecraft

Operator
China National Space Administration (CNSA)/National Institute for Space Research (Brazil)
Manufacturer
China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Users
Government
Launch mass
1,980 kg
Power
2,100 W
Design lifetime
5 years
Detailed purpose
Optical Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2019-093E
NORAD catalog №
44883
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ChinaChina / Brazil
Status
Operational

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