Objectives and Applications
The overall objective is to offer high-resolution imagery (SAR imagery and eventually also optical imagery) on a commercial basis to worldwide customers as well as to institutional users in Russia for a variety of applications. Initially designed for Russian military surveillance purposes, the satellite was repurposed to obtain commercial data after funding was cut.
Full Name
Kondor-Export
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
NPO Mashinostroyeniya
Launch Date
27 Jun 2013
Mission Links
EOL Date
31 Dec 2014
Orbit Type
Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
74.75 deg
Orbit Altitude
500 km
Orbit Longitude
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International Designator
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