FORMOSAT-5 Mission

Objectives and Applications

Build up the domestic capability for the high-resolution optical remote sensing.

Mission Summary

Full Name
FORMOSAT-5
Mission Status
Operational (extended)
Mission Agencies
TASA
Launch Date
24 Aug 2017
Mission Links
EOL Date
Dec 2025
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
96 minutes
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
720 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
2 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

AIP - Advanced Ionospheric Probe
RSI - Remote Sensing Imager

Mission Measurements

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