Objectives and Applications
1.5-year nominal mission life, currently in extended operations. Land surface, earth resources. NMP EO-1 completion of science is planned for 30 September 2016 with passivation planned for 20 March 2017.
Full Name
New Millenium Program Earth Observing-1
aka EO-1
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
21 Nov 2000
Mission Links
EOL Date
30 Mar 2017
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
99 minutes
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
98.2 deg
Orbit Altitude
690 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
10:00
Repeat Cycle
16 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
ALI - Advanced Land Imager  |
Hyperion - Hyperspectral Imager  |
LEISA AC - LEISA Atmospheric Corrector |
Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
Atmosphere | Aerosols | Hyperion |
| Atmospheric Winds | Hyperion |
| Radiation budget | ALI, Hyperion |
Land | Albedo and reflectance | ALI, Hyperion |
| Vegetation | ALI, Hyperion |
| Surface temperature (land) | ALI, Hyperion |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | ALI, Hyperion |
Ocean | Surface temperature (ocean) | ALI, Hyperion |
Snow & Ice | Snow cover, edge and depth | ALI, Hyperion |
| Sea ice cover, edge and thickness | ALI, Hyperion |
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