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China Meteorological Administration

aka 中国气象局, CMA, Fengyun Program, NSMC

China Meteorological Administration (CMA, 中国气象局), established in 1949 with the Fengyun satellite program initiated in 1977. As of 2023, 17 Fengyun satellites have been launched with 7+ operational, including GEO (FY-4 series) and polar orbit (FY-3 series). Data is shared freely with WMO member nations worldwide.

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Launches

42

Payloads in Orbit· view →

1,919 debris8 r/b
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Active Sats (reported)

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Funding Raised

Products & Services

Fengyun-4 Series

operational
weather satellite

Second-generation GEO meteorological satellites providing high-resolution imagery and lightning detection over Asia-Pacific.

Since 2016

Fengyun-3 Series

operational
weather satellite

Polar-orbiting satellites providing global atmospheric sounding and precipitation measurement.

Since 2008

Event Timeline (0 events)

No events recorded.