GHGSat-C9 Mission

Objectives and Applications

High-resolution measurement of methane emissions from industrial sites.

Mission Summary

Full Name
Greenhouse Gas Satellite - C9 (Juba)
Mission Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
GHGSat
Launch Date
11 Nov 2023
Mission Links
EOL Date
Nov 2028
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
95 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
97.4 deg
Orbit Altitude
469 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
10:30
Repeat Cycle
14 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

VIS - Visible light context imager
WAF-P (CH4) - Wide-Angle Fabry-Perot Imaging Spectrometer (CH4)

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereTrace gases (excluding ozone) WAF-P (CH4)
LandMulti-purpose imagery (land) VIS

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