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PRSS-1 (Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite-1)

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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]

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current statusoperational
operatorSpace and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission
platformprss-1-satellite-bus
launch vehiclecasc-long-march-2c
Launched2018-07-09
orbit typeSun-synchronous, 700 km, 38.28 deg inclination
tasking supportedfalse
Last updated2026-06-21
claim statusunclaimed
Where this fits, supply chain

Compositional position

this ——— prss-1-optical-payload payload
this ——— PRSS-1 satellite bus bus
this ——— Land cover change related-topic
this ——— Crop-type mapping related-topic
this ——— Urban change related-topic
this ——— Disaster damage assessment related-topic
Sources
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