Arctica-M N6 Satellite Mission Summary

Meteorology, oceanography, including ice cover monitoring, environmental climate and disaster monitoring in the Arctic region.

Full Name

Hydro-meteorological Satellite Arctica-M N6

Mission Status

Planned

Mission Agencies

ROSHYDROMET , ROSKOSMOS

Launch Date

2030

Mission Links

mission site

EOL Date

2040

EO Portal Info

Orbit Type

Highly elliptical

Orbit Period

Orbit Sense

Ascending

Orbit Inclination

63.4 deg

Orbit Altitude

720 km

Orbit Longitude

Orbit LST

Repeat Cycle

NORAD Catalog #

International Designator

GGAK-VE - Module for Geophysical Measurements

MSU-GS/VE - Multispectral scanning imager-radiometer

Category	Parameter	Instrument(s)
Atmosphere	Atmospheric Humidity Fields	MSU-GS/VE
	Atmospheric Winds	MSU-GS/VE
	Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature	MSU-GS/VE
	Liquid water and precipitation rate	MSU-GS/VE
	Ozone	MSU-GS/VE
	Radiation budget	MSU-GS/VE
	Atmospheric Temperature Fields	MSU-GS/VE
Gravity and Magnetic Fields	Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements	GGAK-VE
Land	Vegetation	MSU-GS/VE
	Surface temperature (land)	MSU-GS/VE
	Multi-purpose imagery (land)	MSU-GS/VE
Ocean	Surface temperature (ocean)	MSU-GS/VE
Snow & Ice	Snow cover, edge and depth	MSU-GS/VE

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