Chinese Academy of Sciences' CASC-1
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) developed the CASC-1, a satellite designed for Earth observation. Launched in 2020, it aims to enhance data collection for environmental monitoring, disaster management, and agricultural planning.
CASC-1 is equipped with advanced imaging technology, allowing it to capture high-resolution images of the Earth's surface. This capability supports various applications, including urban planning and climate research, contributing to scientific understanding and decision-making processes.