China declares space milestone in launch of ‘self-driving’ radar satellites

China declares space milestone in launch of ‘self-driving’ radar satellites

Mapping satellites expected to provide data on natural resources, urban safety, emergency response and maritime affairs.

China’s Smart Satellites Are Changing How We Monitor Earth From Space

China has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in space exploration with the launch of the world’s first fully autonomous satellites. Designed... The post China’s Smart Satellites Are Changing How We Monitor Earth From Space appeared first on Curiosmos.

China launches world’s first self-driving satellites

Once operational, the satellites will provide high-resolution radar imagery regardless of weather or lighting conditions, offering valuable data for industries…reports Asian Lite News China has achieved a significant milestone in its commercial space program by successfully launching the world’s first “self-driving” satellites. Developed by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST), a subsidiary of the China Aerospace Science and Te…

China’s New Pair of Remote Sensing satellite launched

By Levina On November 24, the skies above Jiuquan lit up as China launched two more “essential” radar satellites—Siwei Gaojing-2 (03 & 04)—because clearly, the world doesn’t have enough eyes watching it already. Carried aloft by the trusty Long March-2C rocket, the mission adds yet another notch to China’s growing belt of surveillance superiority. An