Objectives and Applications
Capella Space is a space technology company with data and satellite solutions for government and commercial use, delivering commercial SAR imagery. Capella provides access to information affecting industries worldwide, including defense and intelligence, supply chain, insurance, maritime and others. Its SAR satellites deliver global insights into commerce, conservation, and security on Earth. Capella is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional locations in Denver, Colorado and Washington, D.C.
Full Name
Capella Space X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
Capella Space
, Capella Space, Capella Space
Launch Date
03 Dec 2018
Mission Links
EOL Date
Dec 2027
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
90 minutes
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
90 deg
Orbit Altitude
575 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
0.25 days
NORAD Catalog #s
International Designators
Capella X-SAR - Capella X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar |
| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Land | Multi-purpose imagery (land) | Capella X-SAR |
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