CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- RISAT-1
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Full Name
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Radar Imaging Satellite
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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ISRO
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Launch Date
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26 Apr 2012
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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26 Apr 2018
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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38248 (TLE)
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International Designator
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2012-017A
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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96.5 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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Descending
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Orbit Inclination
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97.844 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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610 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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6:00
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Repeat Cycle
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12 days
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Objectives and Applications
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Land surface, agriculture and forestry, regional geology, land use studies, water resources, vegetation studies, coastal studies and soils - especially during cloud season.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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OpenSearch Datasets
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No IDN OpenSearch datasets found.
No FedEO OpenSearch datasets found.
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