UVSQ-Sat NG Mission

Objectives and Applications

Uvsq-Sat NG is a satellite mission spearheaded by the Laboratoire Atmosphères, Observations Spatiales (LATMOS), and supported by the International Satellite Program in Research and Education (INSPIRE). UVSQ-Sat NG objectives include to ensure the smooth continuity of the Earth Radiation Budget (ERB) initiated via the UVSQ-Sat and Inspire-Sat satellites, achieve broadband ERB measurements using state-of-the-art yet straightforward technologies, and conduct precise and comprehensive monitoring of atmospheric gas concentrations (CO2 and CH4) on a global scale.

Mission Summary

Full Name
UVSQ Next Generation Satellite
Mission Status
Commissioning
Mission Agencies
UVSQ-LATMOS
Launch Date
15 Mar 2025
Mission Links
EOL Date
Mar 2030
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
550 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
10:30
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

ERS - Earth Radiative Sensor
UVSQ-Sat NG Spectrometer - UVSQ-Sat NG Spectrometer

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereRadiation budget ERS
Trace gases (excluding ozone) UVSQ-Sat NG Spectrometer

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