Objectives and Applications
Security, land use, urban management, environmental monitoring, risk management.
Full Name
PAZ
aka SEOSAR
Mission Status
Operational (extended)
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
22 Feb 2018
Mission Links
EOL Date
Sep 2028
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
95 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
97.44 deg
Orbit Altitude
514 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
18:00
Repeat Cycle
11 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
Paz SAR-X - X Band Synthetic Aperture Radar |
PAZ Full Archive and New Tasking Jan-2018 | The PAZ (Spanish for “peace”) satellite, launched on 22 February 2018, is owned
and operated by Hisdesat, and is based on the use of a high-resolution X-band
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR). The satellite operates in the same orbit as its
twin satellites TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X, and the three satellites work together
as a constellation. The objective of the PAZ mission is to provide imagery for
both civilian and security and defence requirements. ESA offers worldwide access to PAZ data (both archive and new tasking) via the TPM scheme. - Read more |
PAZ ESA Archive Jan-2018 | The PAZ (Spanish for “peace”) satellite, launched on 22 February 2018, is owned
and operated by Hisdesat, and is based on the use of a high-resolution X-band
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR). The satellite operates in the same orbit as its
twin satellites TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X, and the three satellites work together
as a constellation. The objective of the PAZ mission is to provide imagery for
both civilian and security and defence requirements. - Read more |