CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- TechDemoSat-1
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Full Name
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Technology Demonstration Satellite-1
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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CAST
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Launch Date
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08 Jul 2014
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Mission Links
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EOL Date
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31 May 2019
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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International Designator
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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Orbit Sense
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Orbit Inclination
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98.8 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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635 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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Repeat Cycle
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Objectives and Applications
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TechDemoSat-1 hosted 8 instruments developmed by UK based research partners, to trial UK space technologies and test the payloads in orbit.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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