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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - KOMPSAT-2 -
Full Name Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite -2
aka Arirang-2 		Status Operational (extended)
Mission Agencies KARI, ASTRIUM, E-LOP Launch Date 27 Jul 2006
Mission Links mission site EOL Date Dec 2021
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog # 29268 (TLE)
International Designator 2006-031A
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period 98.5 minutes
Orbit Sense Ascending Orbit Inclination 98.1 deg
Orbit Altitude 685 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST 10:50 Repeat Cycle 28 days
Objectives and Applications Cartography, land use and planning, disaster monitoring.
Mission Measurements
CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
LandLandscape topography MSC
Vegetation MSC
Multi-purpose imagery (land) MSC
Mission Instruments
MSC - Multi-Spectral Camera
OpenSearch Datasets Selected IDN OpenSearch Results (search all 15 )
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Algeria 3 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Algeria 5 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Dome C, Antarctica - Instrumented Site
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Dunhuang, China - Instrumented Site
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Frenchman Flat, USA - Instrumented Site
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Ivanpah Playa, USA - Instrumented Site
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - La Crau, France - Instrumented Site
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Libya 1 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Mauritania 1 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)
CEOS Cal Val Test Site - Mauritania 2 - Pseudo-Invariant Calibration Site (PICS)

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