Objectives and Applications
natural resource utilization and for environmental protection.
Full Name
Marine Observation Satellite
aka Momo-2
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
07 Feb 1990
Mission Links
EOL Date
17 Apr 1996
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
103 minutes
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
99 deg
Orbit Altitude
909 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
10:30
Repeat Cycle
17 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
DCS (JAXA) - Data Collection System (JAXA) |
| MESSR - Multispectral Electronic Self-Scanning Radiometer |
| MSR - Microwave Scanning Radiometer |
| VTIR - Visible and Thermal Infrared Radiometer |
| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Atmosphere | Atmospheric Humidity Fields | MSR |
| Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature | MESSR, VTIR |
| Land | Multi-purpose imagery (land) | MESSR |
| Ocean | Multi-purpose imagery (ocean) | MESSR, MSR, VTIR |
| Snow & Ice | Snow cover, edge and depth | MSR |
MOS-1A/1B ORT MESSR
Sep-1987 | The ESA Orthorectified Map-oriented (Level 1) Products collection is composed of MOS-1/1B MESSR (Multi-spectral Electronic Self-Scanning Radiometer) data products generated as part of the MOS Bulk Processing Campaign using the MOS Processor v3.02. - Read more |
MOS-1A/1B SYC MESSR
Sep-1987 | The ESA System Corrected Map-oriented (Level 1) Products collection is composed of MOS-1/1B MESSR (Multi-spectral Electronic Self-Scanning Radiometer) data products generated as part of the MOS Bulk Processing Campaign using the MOS Processor v3.02. - Read more |
MOS-1A/1B SYC VTIR
Sep-1987 | The ESA System Corrected (Level 1) MOS-1/1B VTIR Products collection is composed of MOS-1/1B VTIR (Visible and Thermal Infrared Radiometer) data products generated as part of the MOS Bulk Processing Campaign using the MOS Processor v3.02. - Read more |
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