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PRSS-1 (Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite-1)

PRSS-1 is a Pakistani optical Earth-observation remote-sensing satellite. It launched on 2018-07-09 on Long March 2C from Jiuquan.^[1] The mission uses a China-built spacecraft and optical payload stack for Pakistan's remote-sensing satellite programme.^[1]^[2] It supplies the PRSS programme context for land-cover change, crop-type analysis, urban-change monitoring and disaster damage assessment workflows linked to optical imagery.^[2]

Supply chain position

built on platform PRSS-1 satellite bus

operated by Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission

launched on Casc Long March 2c

related to Land cover change

related to Crop-type mapping

related to Urban change

related to Disaster damage assessment

Sources

[1]PRSS-1, Wikipedia snapshotcommunity2026-06-21
[2]Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite portal archiveoperator marketing2026-06-21

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@misc{eoatlas:missions:prss-1,
  title = {PRSS-1 (Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite-1)},
  author = {{EO-Atlas}},
  publisher = {SpectraWorks B.V.},
  note = {CC BY 4.0},
  url = {https://eo-atlas.org/missions/prss-1}
}