Mino Space (Taijing-4)

Constellation name	Taijing-4
Constellation area	SAR, Earth Observation
Constellation info	239 kg Ku-band SAR satellites, which might develop into a constellation.
Constellation status	Prototype(s) launched
Launched satellites	2
Planned satellites	?
Spacecraft type	Smallsat
Manufacturer	In-house
First launch	2022
Notes	Taijing-4 03 satellite is a high-resolution SAR imaging satellite developed by MinoSpace. This is the first commercial Ku band phased array radar imaging satellite in China. The satellite weighs 230kg and adopts an optimized design from the Taijing-4 01 satellite. The satellite significantly reduces launch costs and operational costs for subsequent applications. The Ku-band has a higher frequency compared to X-band and can produce more detailed images. The satellite adopts an onboard intelligent processing system, which can quickly generate images in orbit.
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Company	Mino Space (MinoSpace, Weina Star Technology)
Oneliner	Satellite system technology solution provider with a core business of satellite manufacturing. Relying on the development and accumulation of China Aerospace for more than 60 years, Minospace is determined to become a first-class domestic and internationally renowned satellite manufacturing enterprise.
Funding	$260M+
Nation	China
Founded	2017
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Related project	Mino Space - Taijing-1, Taijing-2, Taijing-3

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