List of Satellite Missions - ceos eo handbook
List of Satellite Missions - ceos eo handbook
List of Satellite Missions - ceos eo handbook
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Mission Status Launch Date EOL Date Applications Instruments Orbit Details & URL<br />
MTG-I4 (imaging)<br />
Approved Jun 2030 Dec 2038 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, climatology, Atmospheric dynamics/water and FCI, LI<br />
Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />
energy cycles.<br />
Altitude: 36000 km<br />
Met<strong>eo</strong>sat Third Generation - Imaging<br />
Period:<br />
<strong>Satellite</strong> 4<br />
Inclination:<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
EUMETSAT / ESA<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): 0<br />
Asc/desc: N/A<br />
URL:<br />
www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/<strong>Satellite</strong>s/index.htm?l=en?<br />
MTG-S1 (sounding)<br />
Planned 2019 2027 Supporting European atmospheric composition and air quality IRS<br />
Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />
monitoring services. MTG S1 carries the Sentinel-4 A mission.<br />
Altitude:<br />
Met<strong>eo</strong>sat Third Generation S1 Sounding<br />
Period:<br />
<strong>Satellite</strong> 1<br />
Inclination:<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
EUMETSAT / EC / ESA<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): 0<br />
Asc/desc: N/A<br />
URL:<br />
www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/<strong>Satellite</strong>s/index.htm?l=en?<br />
MTG-S2 (sounding)<br />
Planned 2027 2035 Supporting European atmospheric composition and air quality IRS<br />
Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />
monitoring services. MTG S2 carries the Sentinel-4 B mission.<br />
Altitude: 36000 km<br />
Met<strong>eo</strong>sat Third Generation S2 Sounding<br />
Period:<br />
<strong>Satellite</strong> 2<br />
Inclination:<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
EUMETSAT / EC / ESA<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): 0<br />
Asc/desc: N/A<br />
URL:<br />
www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/<strong>Satellite</strong>s/index.htm?l=en?<br />
MTSAT-1R<br />
Currently being flown 26 Feb 2005 Jan 2015 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, aeronautical applications. As <strong>of</strong> 2010 satellite on MTSAT Comms, JAMI/MTSAT-1R, Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />
stand-by operational.<br />
MTSAT DCS<br />
Altitude: 36000 km<br />
Multi-functional Transport <strong>Satellite</strong><br />
Period:<br />
Inclination:<br />
JMA / JCAB<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): -140<br />
Asc/desc: N/A<br />
URL:<br />
MTSAT-2<br />
Currently being flown 18 Feb 2006 Jan 2017 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, aeronautical applications. IMAGER/MTSAT-2, MTSAT Comms, Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />
MTSAT DCS<br />
Altitude: 36000 km<br />
Multi-functional Transport <strong>Satellite</strong><br />
Period:<br />
Inclination:<br />
JMA / JCAB<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): -145<br />
Asc/desc: N/A<br />
URL:<br />
NigeriaSat-2<br />
Currently being flown 17 Aug 2011 Aug 2018 Small satellite mission with technical and scientific objectives NigeriaSat Medium and High Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
(environmental) monitoring.<br />
Resolution<br />
Altitude: 700 km<br />
Period: 97 mins<br />
NASRDA<br />
Inclination: 98 deg<br />
Repeat cycle: 4 days<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: www.nasrda.net<br />
NigeriaSat-X<br />
Currently being flown 17 Aug 2011 Aug 2018 Small satellite mission with technical and scientific objectives NigeriaSat Medium Resolution Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
(capability demonstration).<br />
Altitude: 700 km<br />
Period: 97 mins<br />
NASRDA<br />
Inclination: 98 deg<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: www.nasrda.net<br />
NMP EO-1<br />
Currently being flown 21 Nov 2000 Sep 2013 1.5-year nominal mission life, currently in extended operations. ALI, Hyperion, LEISA AC<br />
Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
Land surface, earth resources.<br />
Altitude: 690 km<br />
New Millenium Program Earth Observing-<br />
Period: 99 mins<br />
1<br />
Inclination: 98.2 deg<br />
Repeat cycle: 16 days<br />
NASA<br />
LST: 10:00<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: <strong>eo</strong>1.gsfc.nasa.gov/<br />
NOAA-15<br />
Currently being flown 01 May 1998 Dec 2012 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, agriculture and forestry, environmental monitoring, ARGOS, S&R (NOAA), ATOVS Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
climatology, physical oceanography, volcanic eruption monitoring, (HIRS/3 + AMSU + AVHRR/3), AMSU-Altitude: 813 km<br />
National Oceanic and Atmospheric<br />
ice and snow cover, total ozone studies, space environment, solar A, HIRS/3, AMSU-B, AVHRR/3, Period: 101.4 mins<br />
Administration - 15<br />
flux analysis, search and rescue.<br />
NOAA Comms<br />
Inclination: 98.6 deg<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
NOAA<br />
LST: 7:08<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/<br />
NOAA-16<br />
Currently being flown 21 Sep 2000 Dec 2012 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, agriculture and forestry, environmental monitoring, SEM (POES), ARGOS, S&R (NOAA), Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
climatology, physical oceanography, volcanic eruption monitoring, ATOVS (HIRS/3 + AMSU + Altitude: 870 km<br />
National Oceanic and Atmospheric<br />
ice and snow cover, total ozone studies, space environment, solar AVHRR/3), AMSU-A, HIRS/3, Period: 102 mins<br />
Administration - 16<br />
flux analysis, search and rescue.<br />
SBUV/2, AMSU-B, AVHRR/3, NOAA Inclination: 98.8 deg<br />
Comms<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
NOAA<br />
LST: 13:54<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Ascending<br />
URL: www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/<br />
NOAA-17<br />
Currently being flown 24 Jun 2002 Dec 2014 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, agriculture and forestry, environmental monitoring, SEM (POES), ARGOS, S&R (NOAA), Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
climatology, physical oceanography, volcanic eruption monitoring, AMSU-A, HIRS/3, SBUV/2, AMSU-B, Altitude: 833 km<br />
National Oceanic and Atmospheric<br />
ice and snow cover, total ozone studies, space environment, solar AVHRR/3, NOAA Comms<br />
Period: 101.4 mins<br />
Administration - 17<br />
flux analysis, search and rescue.<br />
Inclination: 98.75 deg<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
NOAA<br />
LST: 10:00<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/<br />
NOAA-18<br />
Currently being flown 20 May 2005 Dec 2015 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, agriculture and forestry, environmental monitoring, SEM (POES), ARGOS, S&R (NOAA), Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
climatology, physical oceanography, volcanic eruption monitoring, MHS, AMSU-A, SBUV/2, AVHRR/3, Altitude: 870 km<br />
National Oceanic and Atmospheric<br />
ice and snow cover, total ozone studies, space environment, solar NOAA Comms, HIRS/4<br />
Period: 102.1 mins<br />
Administration - 18<br />
flux analysis, search and rescue.<br />
Inclination: 98.75 deg<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
NOAA<br />
LST: 14:00<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Ascending<br />
URL: www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/<br />
NOAA-19<br />
Currently being flown 04 Feb 2009 Mar 2016 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, agriculture and forestry, environmental monitoring, SEM (POES), ARGOS, S&R (NOAA), Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
climatology, physical oceanography, volcanic eruption monitoring, MHS, SBUV/2, AVHRR/3, NOAA Altitude: 870 km<br />
National Oceanic and Atmospheric<br />
ice and snow cover, total ozone studies, space environment, solar Comms, HIRS/4, A-DCS4, LRIT Period: 102.1 mins<br />
Administration - 19<br />
flux analysis, search and rescue.<br />
Inclination: 98.75 deg<br />
Repeat cycle:<br />
NOAA<br />
LST: 14:00<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Ascending<br />
URL: www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/<br />
OCEANSAT-2<br />
Currently being flown 24 Sep 2009 Sep 2014 Ocean and atmosphere applications. OCM, Scatterometer (OCEANSAT), Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
ROSA<br />
Altitude: 720 km<br />
Ocean <strong>Satellite</strong>-2<br />
Period: 99.31 mins<br />
Inclination: 98.28 deg<br />
ISRO<br />
Repeat cycle: 2 days<br />
LST: 12:00<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: www.isro.org/<br />
OCEANSAT-3<br />
Considered 2014 2019 Ocean and atmosphere applications. TIR (Oceansat-3/3A), OCM Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
(Oceansat-3/3A)<br />
Altitude: 720 km<br />
Ocean <strong>Satellite</strong>-3<br />
Period: 99.31 mins<br />
Inclination: 98.28 deg<br />
ISRO<br />
Repeat cycle: 2 days<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: www.isro.org/<br />
OCEANSAT-3A<br />
Considered 2018 2023 Ocean and atmosphere applications. TIR (Oceansat-3/3A), OCM Type: Sun-synchronous<br />
(Oceansat-3/3A)<br />
Altitude: 720 km<br />
Ocean <strong>Satellite</strong>-3A<br />
Period: 99.31 mins<br />
Inclination: 98.28 deg<br />
ISRO<br />
Repeat cycle: 2 days<br />
LST:<br />
Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />
Asc/desc: Descending<br />
URL: www.isro.org/<br />
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