Axis 2 HR Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Land & Forest monitoring, emergency response, security, and marine environment

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Axis 2 HR
Status
Being developed
Instrument Agencies
HSC, ESA
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
Steerable viewing
Instrument Technology
High resolution optical imager
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
No Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
PAN: 1.65 m; RGB, NIR: 3.3 m (binned); SWIR: 19.3 - 60 m (binned); HS: 35.7 m (binned)
[Best Resolution: 1.65m]
Swath
22 - 35 km
[Max Swath: 35 km]
Accuracy
Waveband
VNIR-SWIR (490 - 1610 nm). VNIR: PAN: 500-700nm 490 nm 560 nm 665 nm 705 nm 842 nm SWIR:PAN: 450 - 800 nm 945 nm 1210 nm 1375 nm 1610 nm HS:470 - 900 nm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)

Instrument Missions

GNSS Axis 2 HR - Greek National SmallSat Axis 2 HR (2026 - 2029)

Instrument Measurements