CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
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Full Name
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Active Sensing of CO2 Emissions over Nights, Days, and Seasons
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Status
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Cancelled
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Mission Agencies
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NASA
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Launch Date
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03 Apr 2022
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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03 Jul 2025
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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International Designator
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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97.3 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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Ascending
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Orbit Inclination
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Orbit Altitude
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450 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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10:30
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Repeat Cycle
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Objectives and Applications
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Phase-2 DS Mission, launch order unknown, 3-year nominal mission. Day/night, all-latitude, all-season CO2 column integrals for climate emissions.
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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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