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ESA's gravity field mission GOCE and beyond

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SSI Mission Reference Parameters Summary• Orbit altitude: h = 325 km, circular• Orbit inclination: i = 96.78°(sunsynchronous)• Longitude of ascending node: Ω = RA ±90° (dusk-dawn/dawn-dusk orbit)• Measurement phase duration: 6 years• Satellite number, arrangement: 2 satellitesmoving along the same orbital path• Inter-satellite distance: d = 10 kmIV Hotine-Marussi Symposium, Wuhan 29 May - 2 June 2006

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