COSMIC-1 FM3 Satellite Mission Summary

Meteorology, ionosphere and climate.

Full Name

COSMIC-1 FM3
aka FORMOSAT-3 FM3

Mission Status

Mission complete

Mission Agencies

NOAA , TASA, UCAR

Launch Date

14 Apr 2006

Mission Links

mission site

EOL Date

05 Jul 2010

EO Portal Info

Orbit Type

Inclined, non-sun-synchronous

Orbit Period

100 minutes

Orbit Sense

Ascending

Orbit Inclination

72 deg

Orbit Altitude

711 km

Orbit Longitude

Orbit LST

Repeat Cycle

NORAD Catalog #

29050 (TLE)

International Designator

2006-011D

GOX - Global Positioning Satellite Occultation Experiment (GOX)

TIP - Tiny Ionospheric Photometer

Category	Parameter	Instrument(s)
Atmosphere	Atmospheric Humidity Fields	GOX
	Atmospheric Temperature Fields	GOX

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