Gaofen-4 is the first Chinese geosynchronous orbit remote sensing satellite and equipped with one stare camera with resolution of 50-m VNIR (Visible Light Near Infrared) and 400-m MWIR (Medium Wave Infrared) spectrum and 400-km swath. It is based on area array starring imaging and boasts capability of visible light, multi-spectrum and infrared imaging.
Characteristics of the space satellite
| Operating country | China |
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