CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- Glory
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Full Name
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Glory
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Status
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N/A
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Mission Agencies
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NASA
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Launch Date
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04 Mar 2011
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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04 Mar 2011
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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International Designator
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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98.8 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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Descending
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Orbit Inclination
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98.2 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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705 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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10:33
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Repeat Cycle
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16 days
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Objectives and Applications
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Mission failed to reach orbit due to LV separation problem.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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