Objectives and Applications
Earth observation and emergency management with an L-band SAR.
Full Name
Satélite Argentino de Observación COn Microondas 2B
Mission Status
Cancelled
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
31 Aug 2030
Mission Links
EOL Date
15 Jan 2035
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
97.2 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
98 deg
Orbit Altitude
620 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
6:00
Repeat Cycle
16 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
SAR-L - L-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar |
Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
Atmosphere | Atmospheric Winds | SAR-L |
Land | Landscape topography | SAR-L |
| Soil moisture | SAR-L |
| Vegetation | SAR-L |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | SAR-L |
Ocean | Ocean topography/currents | SAR-L |
| Ocean surface winds | SAR-L |
| Multi-purpose imagery (ocean) | SAR-L |
Snow & Ice | Ice sheet topography | SAR-L |
| Snow cover, edge and depth | SAR-L |
| Sea ice cover, edge and thickness | SAR-L |
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