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FY-4
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Chinese geosynchonous orbit weather satellite, replacing the FY-2 series. Uses the SAST5000 bus. Meteorology satellite operated by National Satellite Meteorological Centre, China. Launched 2016.

First Launch: 2016-12-11. Last Launch: 2016-12-11. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 5,300 kg (11,600 lb).

FY-4 carried a 0.5 km resolution imager, a 913-channel IR sounder, a lightning mapping imager, and a space environment package.


More at: FY-4.

Country: China.

2016 December 10 - . 16:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC3. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3B/G2.

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