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- [Source: INPE CBERS home page, http://www.cbers.inpe.br/ingles/ ] CBERS-2 is technically identical to CBERS-1. The second satellite developed jointly with China was launched successfully on Oct.21, 2003 from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in China. The launch time was 11:16AM (Beijing local time), which corresponds to 1:16AM (Brasilia local time). The CBERS-2 was integrated and tested in the Integration and Test Laboratory of INPE. See a detail description of the activities done in Brazil. Group: Platform_Details Entry_ID: CBERS-2 Group: Platform_Identification Platform_Category: Earth Observation Satellites Platform_Series_or_Entity: CBERS (China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite) Short_Name: CBERS-2 Long_Name: China-Brazil Earth Resource Satellite 2 End_Group Group: Platform_Associated_Instruments Short_Name: WFI (CBERS 1,2) Short_Name: IRMSS Short_Name: HRCCD End_Group Group: Orbit Orbit_Type: LEO > Low Earth Orbit > Polar Sun-Synchronous End_Group Creation_Date: 2007-08-29 Online_Resource: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2004ESASP.548..221O Online_Resource: http://www.cbers.inpe.br/ingles/ Sample_Image: http://www.skyrocket.de/space/img_sat/cbers-1__1.jpg Group: Platform_Logistics Launch_Date: 2003-10-21 Primary_Sponsor: Brazil Primary_Sponsor: China End_Group End_Group
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