CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- ALMASat-1
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Full Name
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Alma Mater Satellite-1
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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University of Bologna
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Launch Date
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14 Feb 2012
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Mission Links
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EOL Date
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14 Feb 2017
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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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Highly elliptical
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Orbit Period
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103 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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N/A
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Orbit Inclination
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69.5 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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1450 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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ALMASat is a microsatellite project at the II School of Engineering at the University of Bologna, Forlì campus, Italy. The project started in 2003, involving students, researchers, and faculty of the Engineering School as well as cooperations with external institutions and industry. Basic requirements call for a low-cost and reliable mission with simple design goals
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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OpenSearch Datasets
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No IDN OpenSearch datasets found.
No FedEO OpenSearch datasets found.
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