CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- TSX-5
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Full Name
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Tri-Service Experiments Mission 5
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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DoD (USA)
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Launch Date
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07 Jun 2000
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Mission Links
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EOL Date
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01 Jul 2006
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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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106 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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Orbit Inclination
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68 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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1060 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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The objective is to operate two experimental payloads - STRV-2 and CEASE for a period of six months with a one year goal.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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