China State Oceanic Administration

6 satellites in orbit, 5 operating.

The count is the catalogue’s as of Nov 8, 2026, 4:17 PM; whether a satellite is operating is as Orbinauts writes it where it has written when the satellite’s mission ended, and otherwise as Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue believes it, licensed CC BY 4.0: GCAT

China State Oceanic Administration is how GCAT, Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue (CC BY 4.0), names the organisation under the code GHJ, of China, People's Republic of. This page gathers the satellites it flies and those of every organisation under it, each row naming the organisation that flies it.

SatelliteKindOrbit classLaunchedOperatingFlown by
GAOFEN 5 01AEarth-watching satelliteLow Earth orbitYesNational Satellite Oceanic Applications Center
GAOFEN 3 03Earth-watching satelliteLow Earth orbitYesNational Satellite Oceanic Applications Center
GAOFEN 3 02Earth-watching satelliteLow Earth orbitYesNational Satellite Oceanic Applications Center
GAOFEN-5 02Earth-watching satelliteLow Earth orbitYesNational Satellite Oceanic Applications Center
GAOFEN-5Earth-watching satelliteLow Earth orbitEndedNational Satellite Oceanic Applications Center
GAOFEN 3Earth-watching satelliteLow Earth orbitYesNational Satellite Oceanic Applications Center