launched fromChina
PRSC-S1
Success
JUL 31202502:00:00 UTCPRSC-S1 is Pakistan's first synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite, developed by SUPARCO in partnership with China's CETC and MICROSAT China. Unlike optical remote sensing cameras, SAR operates through cloud cover and at night, enabling continuous infrastructure monitoring, transportation mapping, and disaster response - particularly for floods, earthquakes, and landslides.
LIFTOFF
JUL 31 202502:00:00 UTC
Success
launched fromXichang
aboardKuaizhou 1A ProY34intoLEO
Payload
PRSC-S1
Earth observation