Objectives and Applications
Agriculture and forestry, hydrology, environmental monitoring, hydrometeorology, ice and snow, land surface, meteorology.
Full Name
Resource satellite first series number 3
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
04 Nov 1994
Mission Links
EOL Date
01 Jan 1996
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
98.01 minutes
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
97.88 deg
Orbit Altitude
678 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
MSU-E - Multispectral high resolution electronic scanner |
| MSU-SK - Multispectral medium resolution conical scanner |
| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Land | Albedo and reflectance | MSU-E, MSU-SK |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | MSU-E, MSU-SK |
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