Thought to be for intelligence gathering.
Thought to be for intelligence gathering.
"38 Ku-band, 28 C-band transponders. "
Carries three x-ray telescopes observing at energies ranging from 20 to 200 kilo-electron volts as well as an instrument to monitor the space environment.
"Will record high-resolution video from orbit, and future spacecraft in the Zhuhai 1 fleet will collect hyperspectral and radar imagery"
"Will record high-resolution video from orbit, and future spacecraft in the Zhuhai 1 fleet will collect hyperspectral and radar imagery"
"First Chinese GEO satellite to use electric thrusters. 26 user beams covering China and offshore areas, and will service for distance learning, medicine, internet access, airborne and maritime communications and emergency communications."
Test of new rocket KT-1 and small satellite into orbit.
