Objectives and Applications
Spaceborne performance verification of a state-of-the-art ROIC/FPA (Focal Point Array) with an unprecedented frame rate of 16 kHz for imaging interferometry instruments and missions, including GEO-CAPE (Geostationary Coastal and Air Pollution Events).
Full Name
GEO-CAPE ROIC In-Flight Performance Experiment
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
31 Jan 2015
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EOL Date
24 Feb 2024
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
98.5 minutes
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
98 deg
Orbit Altitude
685 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
18:00
Repeat Cycle
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