CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- ChubuSat-1
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Full Name
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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Nagoya University
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Launch Date
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06 Nov 2014
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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06 Jun 2015
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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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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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Orbit Sense
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Descending
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Orbit Inclination
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97.4 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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504 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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Launched in November 2014, ChubuSat-1 was a Japanese microsatellite technology mission developed by a consortium of universities (Nagoya University and Daido University) and aerospace companies in the Chubu region of Japan. The satellite had the objective to observe space debris and the Earth's surface, as well as the relaying of amateur communication data. The mission was completed in May 2015.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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OpenSearch Datasets
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