SABRINA Mission

Objectives and Applications

Research and testing on interferometric and bistatics techniques.

Mission Summary

Full Name
SAr Bissat Radar for INterferometric Applications
Mission Status
Cancelled
Mission Agencies
ASI
Launch Date
20 Apr 2012
Mission Links
EOL Date
08 Sep 2016
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
97.15 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
97.8 deg
Orbit Altitude
622 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
6:00
Repeat Cycle
16 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

SAR (SABRINA) - Synthetic Aperature Radar (SABRINA)

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
LandAlbedo and reflectance SAR (SABRINA)
Landscape topography SAR (SABRINA)
Vegetation SAR (SABRINA)
Multi-purpose imagery (land) SAR (SABRINA)
OceanOcean topography/currents SAR (SABRINA)
Multi-purpose imagery (ocean) SAR (SABRINA)
Snow & IceSnow cover, edge and depth SAR (SABRINA)
Sea ice cover, edge and thickness SAR (SABRINA)

OpenSearch Datasets

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