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CFOSAT : launch foreseen on October 29th, 2018
The launch of the Chinese/French satellite CFOSAT is scheduled on October 29th, 2018.

CFOSAT, China France Oceanography SATellite, operated by CNES and CNSA, is devoted to ocean surface wind and wave observation.
The CFOSAT Joint System Review & PSR will take place from the 15th to the 18th of September, after which the launch campaign will start until the launch on October 29th.
To learn more about the mission and the instruments:
- Missions: CFOSAT
- CFOSAT on the Cnes space scientific missions web site
- Multimedia: Seven posters to know more about the mission and the French (Swim for measuring waves) and Chinese (Scat for measuring global sea level surface wind) instruments