TSIS-1-on-ISS Mission

Objectives and Applications

Continue solar irradiance record.

Mission Summary

Full Name
International Space Station/Total and Spectral solar Irradiance Sensor
aka ISS/TSIS
Mission Status
Operational (extended)
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
17 Dec 2017
Mission Links
EOL Date
Sep 2026
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
93 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
51.6 deg
Orbit Altitude
407 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

TSIS-1/SIM - Total Solar and Spectral Irradiance Sensor 1 - Spectral Irradiance Monitor
TSIS-1/TIM - Total Solar and Spectral Irradiance Sensor 1 - Total Irradiance Monitor

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereRadiation budget TSIS-1/SIM, TSIS-1/TIM

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