CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - VGA Matrix Camera -
Full Name VGA Matrix Camera Status No longer operational
Instrument Agencies SANSA Maturity
Instrument Type Other Geometry Push-broom scanning / Cross-track scanning
Instrument Technology Data collection system Sampling Imaging
Data Access Open Access Data Format JPEG
Measurements and Applications The camera was used to take low resolution images of the Earth and to monitor the deployment of the HF beacon payload.
Resolution Summary
Swath Summary
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary 0.5 µm (VIS)
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
Instrument Missions
ZACube-1 - TshepisoSat (2013 - 2021)