CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- SJ-9B
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Full Name
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Shijian 9B
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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CRESDA , CAST
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Launch Date
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14 Oct 2012
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Mission Links
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mission site
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EOL Date
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31 Dec 2018
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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38861 (TLE)
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International Designator
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2012-056B
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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97.5 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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Descending
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Orbit Inclination
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97.982 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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645 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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10:30
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Repeat Cycle
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69 days
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Objectives and Applications
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Earth resources, environmental monitoring, land surface.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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