Objectives and Applications
Thermal radiometer to provide information on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, hydrology, weather, climate, and solid Earth.
Full Name
Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) Thermal Infrared (TIR) Free Flyer
aka TIR Free Flyer
Mission Status
Planned
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
2029
Mission Links
EOL Date
2033
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
98.18 minutes
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
98.05 deg
Orbit Altitude
665 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
12:30
Repeat Cycle
3 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
OTTER Instrument on SBG-TIR - Orbiting Terrestrial Thermal Emission Radiometer (OTTER) on SBG-TIR
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| VIREO on SBG-TIR - Visible and Near-Infrared Camera on SBG-TIR |
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