SCATSAT-1 Mission

Objectives and Applications

Observe the sea roughness, wind velocity vector

Mission Summary

Full Name
SCATSAT-1
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
26 Sep 2016
Mission Links
EOL Date
28 Feb 2021
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
98.1 deg
Orbit Altitude
720 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
09:20
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

Scatterometer (Scatsat-1) - Scatterometer (Scatsat-1)

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
OceanOcean surface winds Scatterometer (Scatsat-1)