CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- AISat
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Full Name
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Automatic Identification System Nanosatellite
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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DLR
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Launch Date
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30 Jun 2014
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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30 Jun 2019
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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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Orbit Inclination
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98.2 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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660 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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AISat (Automatic Identification System Nanosatellite) is a technology demonstration mission of DLR (German Aerospace Center) that launched in June 2014. The mission has the objective to demonstrate maritime traffic navigation with improved antenna directionality compared to existing AIS satellites.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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OpenSearch Datasets
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