CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- FORMOSAT-7
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Full Name
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FORMOSAT-7
aka COSMIC-2
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Status
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Operational (nominal)
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Mission Agencies
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TASA
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Launch Date
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25 Jun 2019
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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Dec 2025
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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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97 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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TBD
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Orbit Inclination
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24 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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550 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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A six-satellite constellation, each carrying a Radio Occultation (RO) receiver, the TriGNSS Radio occultation System (TGRS), Ion Velocity Meter (IVM) and RF Beacon (RFB).
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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OpenSearch Datasets
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No IDN OpenSearch datasets found.
No FedEO OpenSearch datasets found.
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