CBERS-04 & 04A Satellite Imagery
The China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite (CBERS) program offers a versatile and powerful solution for Earth observation. Featuring multiple cameras with resolutions from 2m to over 70m, the CBERS-04 and 04A satellites provide a rich dataset for land and resource surveying, environmental protection, and disaster monitoring.

Max Resolution
2m Pan
Min Resolution
73m
Revisits
3-5 Days
Max Swath
866 km
Sensors
4
Program
China-Brazil
Technical Specifications Comparison
Attribute | CBERS-04 | CBERS-04A |
---|---|---|
Launch Date | Dec 2014 | Dec 2019 |
Altitude | 778 km | 628 km |
Revisit | 3 days (WPM) / 26 days (MUX) | 5 days |
WPM Camera | Res: 5m Pan, 10m MS Swath: 60 km | Res: 2m Pan, 8m MS Swath: 95 km |
MUX Camera | Res: 20m MS Swath: 120 km | Res: 17m MS Swath: 92 km |
IRS Camera | Res: 40m MS Swath: 120 km | N/A |
WFI Camera | Res: 73m MS Swath: 866 km | Res: 60m MS Swath: 685 km |
Features and Benefits
- Versatile Imaging: With four distinct camera types, the CBERS constellation provides a wide range of resolutions and swath widths for any project scale.
- High-Resolution Analysis: CBERS-04A offers 2m panchromatic resolution, providing high-resolution data suitable for detailed land analysis and feature extraction.
- Wide-Area Coverage: The Wide Field Imager (WFI) cameras provide exceptionally wide swaths (up to 866 km), making them ideal for regional monitoring and broad-area surveys.
- Multispectral & Infrared Data: The presence of multispectral and infrared bands enables advanced monitoring of vegetation health, water quality, and thermal characteristics.
Applications
Why Choose XRTech Group for CBERS Imagery?
We provide more than just satellite data; we deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to your project's specific needs, ensuring you get actionable insights quickly and efficiently.
Expert Consultation
Our geospatial experts provide a free consultation to understand your needs and recommend the best acquisition parameters to ensure optimal results for your project.
Rapid Delivery
Leveraging our direct partnership and access to a vast 130+ satellite constellation, we offer fast turnaround times, delivering imagery in days, not weeks.
Seamless Integration
We deliver data in industry-standard formats (like GeoTIFF) compatible with your GIS, CAD, or modeling software, with a team ready to support your workflow.
CBERS Series Sample Imagery

