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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - QuakeSat -
Full Name QuakeSat Status Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies SESS Launch Date 30 Jun 2003
Mission Links EOL Date Dec 2004
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
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
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 Measurements
Mission Instruments
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