China's Successful Launch Of The "jilin-1 Sar01a Satellite

Time：2024-09-25

At 7:33(Beijing time)on September 25,2024, China successfully launched the Jilin-1 SAR01A Satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center using the Kinetica 1 RS-4 Commercial Rocket Launcher. The satellite was successfully placed in the intended orbit, and the launch mission achieved a complete success.

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  Photographer: Wang Jiangbo

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  Photographer: Wang Jiangbo

The Jilin-1 SAR01A Satellite is the first microwave remote sensing satellite independently researched and developed by Space Navi. The satellite is configured with an X-band synthetic aperture radar payload, with an orbital operating height of 515 kilometers, and provides high-resolution radar image data.

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  Photographer: Wang Jiangbo

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The successful development of the Jilin-1 SAR01A Satellite marks a new technological breakthrough in the field of satellite design and manufacturing of Space Navi, and after the satellite is orbited, it will effectively enhance the all-day, all-weather earth observation capability of the Jilin-1 SAR01A Satellite,which has significant significance in expanding the application scenarios of remote sensing data and ensuring the timeliness of data acquisition.

This mission is the 29th launch of the Jilin-1 satellite project.