Rapid responsive satellite is based on responding to an operational need quickly. And it will be a gap filler aimed at maintaining an existing advantage in unforeseen circumstances. Therefore it will play an important role in the future. This paper lists several rapid responsive satellites which had been launched over the past few years. And it describes the picture of application in the future. Finally, this study focuses on key technologies on the development of satellite.
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