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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- ZACube-2
-
Full Name
ZACube-2
Status
Operational (extended)
Mission Agencies
SANSA
, CPUT
Launch Date
27 Dec 2018
Mission Links
mission site
|
data access portal
EOL Date
Dec 2023
EO Portal Info
NORAD Catalog #
43907
(
TLE
)
International Designator
2018-111AH
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
94.5 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
97.3 deg
Orbit Altitude
485 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications
ZACube-2 is equipped with an automatic identification system (AIS) receiver to demonstrate AIS message reception using its SDR-based payload. Additionally, ZACube-2 has a near-infrared imager for forest fire detection.
Mission Measurements
Category
Parameter
Instrument(s)
Land
Multi-purpose imagery (land)
K-line Imager
Mission Instruments
AIS Receiver (ZACube-2) - Automatic Identification System Receiver (ZACube-2)
K-line Imager - K-line Imager
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