Measurements and Applications
Accuracy measurements on Lense-Thirring effect and baseline tracking data for General Relativity study and precision geodesy. Also for calibration of radar altimeter bias.
Full Name
Laser Corner Cube Reflector Assembly
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Precision orbit 
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
Laser retroreflector
Sampling
Other
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
-
Accuracy
2 cm overhead ranging
Waveband
VIS: 400 - 750 nm
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
LARES - LAser RElativity Satellite (2012 - 2052) |