QuakeSat Mission

Objectives and Applications

QuakeSat's primary scientific mission is to detect, record, and downlink ELF (Extremely Low Frequency) magnetic signal data, which may lead to groundbreaking techniques to predict earthquake activity

Mission Summary

Full Name
QuakeSat
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
SESS
Launch Date
30 Jun 2003
Mission Links
EOL Date
31 Dec 2004
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
98.73 deg
Orbit Altitude
820 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
18:00
Repeat Cycle
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International Designator

Mission Instruments

Mission Measurements

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