Objectives and Applications
Environmental monitoring, disaster monitoring, civil planning, agriculture and forestry, Earth resources, land surface.
Full Name
Advanced Land Observing Satellite-4
aka DAICHI-4
Mission Status
Commissioning
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
01 Jul 2024
Mission Links
EOL Date
Jun 2031
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
97 minutes
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
97.9 deg
Orbit Altitude
628 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
12:00
Repeat Cycle
14 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
PALSAR-3 - Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar-3 |
SPAISE3 (AIS) - Automated Identification System (SPAISE3) |
Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
Atmosphere | Atmospheric Winds | PALSAR-3 |
Gravity and Magnetic Fields | Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements | PALSAR-3 |
Land | Albedo and reflectance | PALSAR-3 |
| Landscape topography | PALSAR-3 |
| Soil moisture | PALSAR-3 |
| Vegetation | PALSAR-3 |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | PALSAR-3 |
Ocean | Ocean surface winds | PALSAR-3 |
| Multi-purpose imagery (ocean) | PALSAR-3 |
Snow & Ice | Ice sheet topography | PALSAR-3 |
| Snow cover, edge and depth | PALSAR-3 |
| Sea ice cover, edge and thickness | PALSAR-3 |
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