Objectives and Applications
Agriculture and forestry, hydrology, environmental monitoring, hydrometeorology, ice and snow, land surface, meteorology.
Full Name
Monitor-E
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
26 Aug 2005
Mission Links
EOL Date
21 Jan 2008
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
95.2 minutes
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
97.5 deg
Orbit Altitude
540 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
10:30
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
PSA - Panchromatic imaging system |
RDSA - Multispectral Imager |
Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
Land | Albedo and reflectance | PSA, RDSA |
| Landscape topography | PSA, RDSA |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | PSA, RDSA |