BelKA Mission

Objectives and Applications

Regular imaging of terrestrial sites in visible and near IR ranges with high spatial resolution. Failed on launch.

Mission Summary

Full Name
Belorussian space apparatus
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
01 Jan 2006
Mission Links
EOL Date
01 Jan 2006
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Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
97.4 deg
Orbit Altitude
505 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

MSS - Multispectral imaging system
PSS - Panchromatic imaging system

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
LandAlbedo and reflectance MSS, PSS
Vegetation PSS
Multi-purpose imagery (land) MSS, PSS
Snow & IceSnow cover, edge and depth MSS, PSS
Sea ice cover, edge and thickness PSS

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