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GCOM W1

  • 2012-025A
  • 38337
  • 2012-05-17
  • TNSTA
  • H-2A-202
  • Payload
  • Japan
  • Earth observation
  • JAXA
  • LARGE

First of a series of satellites to study water circulation systems in the Earth's atmosphere; July 2012 took up lead position in A-Train.

KOMPSAT 3

  • 2012-025B
  • 38338
  • 2012-05-17
  • TNSTA
  • H-2A-202
  • Payload
  • South Korea
  • Earth observation
  • KARI
  • LARGE

"Support Geographical Information Systems, environmental, agricultural and oceanographic monitoring. There may also be a miltary/strategic imaging role."

YAOGAN 14

  • 2012-021A
  • 38257
  • 2012-05-10
  • TSC
  • CZ-4B
  • Payload
  • China
  • Earth observation
  • LARGE

Carries Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensor

TIANHUI 1-02

  • 2012-020A
  • 38256
  • 2012-05-06
  • JSC
  • CZ-2D (2)
  • Payload
  • China
  • Earth observation
  • PLA
  • LARGE

"Cartographic imaging satellite capable of stereoscopic Earth photography, equipped with orbit adjustment engine to maintain height against air drag."

NAVID

  • 2012-005A
  • 38075
  • 2012-02-03
  • SEM
  • Safir-1B
  • Payload
  • Iran
  • Earth observation
  • Iran University of Science and Technology (Elm-o Sanat university), Teheran
  • MEDIUM

ZY 3

  • 2012-001A
  • 38046
  • 2012-01-09
  • TSC
  • CZ-4B
  • Payload
  • China
  • Earth Observation
  • State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (#01); SASMAC (#02)
  • LARGE

Land survey satellite.