Scatsat-1 Mission

Objectives and Applications

Ocean and atmosphere applications, wind speed over oceans, temperature.

Mission Summary

Full Name
Scatterometer Satellite-1
Mission Status
Cancelled
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
01 Jan 2018
Mission Links
EOL Date
01 Jan 2022
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

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

Mission Instruments

OSCAT - Oceansat-2 scatterometer
TSU - Temperature Sounding Unit

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereAtmospheric Humidity Fields TSU
OceanOcean surface winds OSCAT
Surface temperature (ocean) TSU