CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- ZACube-2
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Full Name
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ZACube-2
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Status
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Operational (extended)
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Mission Agencies
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SANSA , CPUT
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Launch Date
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27 Dec 2018
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Mission Links
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mission site | data access portal
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EOL Date
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Dec 2024
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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43907 (TLE)
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International Designator
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2018-111AH
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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94.5 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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Ascending
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Orbit Inclination
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97.3 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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485 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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Repeat Cycle
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Objectives and Applications
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ZACube-2 is equipped with an automatic identification system (AIS) receiver to demonstrate AIS message reception using its SDR-based payload. Additionally, ZACube-2 has a near-infrared imager for forest fire detection.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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OpenSearch Datasets
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No IDN OpenSearch datasets found.
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