CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - FORMOSAT-5 -
Full Name FORMOSAT-5 Status Operational (extended)
Mission Agencies TASA Launch Date 24 Aug 2017
Mission Links mission site | EOL Date Dec 2024
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog # 42920 (TLE)
International Designator 2017-049A
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period 96 minutes
Orbit Sense Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude 720 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST Repeat Cycle 2 days
Objectives and Applications Build up the domestic capability for the high-resolution optical remote sensing.
Mission Measurements
Mission Instruments
AIP - Advanced Ionospheric Probe
RSI - Remote Sensing Imager
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