ColAIS-on-ISS Mission

Objectives and Applications

NorAIS (Norwegian Automatic Identification System) and LuxAIS (LuxSpace AIS) are two experimental instruments that were brought to the ISS by the Japanese HTV-1 (H-II Transfer Vehicle-1) flight. The NorAIS and LuxAIS receiver systems are also referred to at ESA as VIS (Vessel Identification System).

Mission Summary

Full Name
Columbus Automatic Identification System
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
ESA
Launch Date
10 Sep 2009
Mission Links
EOL Date
01 Feb 2015
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
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Mission Instruments

Mission Measurements

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