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
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
- 2026-09-29 09:23:49 UTC
- TLE Set
-
1 40701U 15030A 26272.17918068 .00010487 00000-0 19232-3 0 9990
2 40701 97.6822 112.0573 0008192 167.8281 192.3168 15.49457623627539
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 |