Pakistan successfully launched its advanced Remote Sensing Satellite-01 on July 31, 2025, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province, China. The satellite was carried into a preset orbit by China's Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) carrier rocket at 02:00 UTC (10 a.m. Beijing Time). This satellite is designed to support national land surveys, land resource mapping, disaster monitoring, prevention, and relief efforts across Pakistan. The launch aims to aid sustainable socio-economic development and improve the quality of life in the country. The collaboration highlights continued space cooperation between Pakistan and China.
China launched the Pakistan Remote-Sensing Satellite into orbit on a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwestern Sichuan province at 10 a.m. today, Xinhua reported. The satellite will be used for land resource survey and disaster prevention https://t.co/U57NiuXkcm
China successfully launched Pakistan's Remote Sensing Satellite-01 into orbit via a Kuaizhou-1A rocket from Xichang, Sichuan. 🇵🇰 🇨🇳 The satellite will aid in land surveys, disaster prevention, and relief efforts. https://t.co/UnkQcLv4P5
Pakistan today successfully launched its Remote Sensing Satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre (XSLC) in China -- It is set to support sustainable socio-economic development and improve the quality of life across the country reads excerpt from @ForeignOfficePk PR. https://t.co/dh3HcDSryq