CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - GHOSt Constellation -
Full Name Global Hyperspectral Observation Constellation Status Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies Orbital Sidekick, Orbital Sidekick, Orbital Sidekick, Orbital Sidekick, Orbital Sidekick Launch Date 15 Apr 2023
Mission Links EOL Date Apr 2027
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog #s 56195 (TLE), 56197 (TLE), 56958 (TLE), 59130 (TLE), 59133 (TLE)
International Designators 2023-054T, 2023-054V, 2023-084AC, 2024-043AJ, 2024-043AM
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period
Orbit Sense Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude 525 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST Repeat Cycle 1 days
Objectives and Applications Facility monitoring and advanced radiometric fingerprinting and speciation of chemicals. Initial constellation of 6.
Mission Measurements
CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereTrace gases (excluding ozone) HI
Mission Instruments
HI - Hyperspecrtal Imager
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