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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - SJ-9A -
Full Name Shijian 9A Status Mission complete
Mission Agencies CRESDA, CAST Launch Date 14 Oct 2012
Mission Links mission site EOL Date 31 Dec 2018
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog # 38860 (TLE)
International Designator 2012-056A
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period 97.5 minutes
Orbit Sense Descending Orbit Inclination 97.982 deg
Orbit Altitude 645 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST 10:30 Repeat Cycle 69 days
Objectives and Applications Earth resources, environmental monitoring, land surface.
Mission Measurements
CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
LandMulti-purpose imagery (land) MUX (SJ-9A), PAN (SJ-9A)
Mission Instruments
MUX (SJ-9A) - Multispectral CCD Camera
PAN (SJ-9A) - Panchromatic and multispectral imager
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