CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- Jason-1
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Full Name
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Jason-1
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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NASA , CNES
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Launch Date
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09 Dec 2001
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Mission Links
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mission site | data access portal
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EOL Date
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03 Jul 2013
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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26997 (TLE)
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International Designator
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2001-055A
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Orbit Type
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Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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112.4 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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N/A
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Orbit Inclination
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66 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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1336 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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Repeat Cycle
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10 days
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Objectives and Applications
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3-year nominal mission life, currently in extended operations. Physical oceanography, geodesy/gravity, climate monitoring, marine meteorology.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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