GAOFEN 8
Mission information
- Name
- GAOFEN 8
- Alternate Names
- 2015-030A
- Satellite ID
- EBQW-3809-5107-3366-2488
- NORAD ID
- 40701
- Country of Origin
-
China
Status
Operational
Satellite is in orbit
Reception
Image
Mission timeline
- Launch Date
- 2015-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
- Deploy Date
- 2015-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
Description
from n2yo.com
GAOFEN 8 is an optical satellite with an high resolution imaging payload. Reportedly, the duties of the satellite are country surveying, disaster response, agriculture mapping, city planning, land ownership marking and road network planning.
SatNOGS Links
S-band telemetry
- Type
- Transmitter
- Downlink Mode
- FM
- Downlink Frequency
- 2280000000.0
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
No observations recorded for GAOFEN 8 in the last 24h
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
There is no decoded data for this satellite in the last 30
days.
No Decoders Found
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
- TLE Source
- Space-Track.org
- TLE Updated
- 2026-09-30 01:23:49 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 40701U 15030A 26272.82498192 .00016542 00000-0 30180-3 0 9996
2 40701 97.6825 112.7455 0008183 165.6128 194.5357 15.49483707627631
Satellite Suggestion History
| Date of submission | Date of review | User | Reviewer | Verdict | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-04 08:39 | 2025-09-04 08:44 | pe2bz | fredy | Approved |
Transmitter Suggestion History
| Description | UUID | Date of submission | Date of review | User | Reviewer | Verdict | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-band telemetry | PfTfJeuJ3jRivvvrdDEisj | 2025-09-04 08:40 | 2025-09-04 08:41 | pe2bz | pe2bz | Approved | active |