PlanetScope Camera Instrument

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Measurements and Applications

The PlanetScope camera on each DOVE cubesat operates currently in four bands - red, green, blue and near infra-red; or five bands including an additional RedEdge band.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
PlanetScope Camera
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Planet
Maturity
Low Heritage
Instrument Type
High resolution optical imagers
Geometry
Instrument Technology
High-resolution nadir-scanning SW spectrometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Data Format
Constellation
Planet Doves — 656 units · equips the constellation from Jun 2017 primary payload

Performance Summary

Resolution
VHR (0-5m)
Swath
25km
Accuracy
Waveband
Multispectral: 455-515nm (blue), 500-590nm (green), 590-670nm (red),733-748nm (rededge) 780-860nm (NIR)
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)

Instrument Missions

PlanetScope - PlanetScope (2013 - 2029) planetscope_planetscope-camera

Instrument Measurements