CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - WorldView-3 -
Full Name WorldView-3 Status Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies Maxar Launch Date 13 Aug 2014
Mission Links mission site EOL Date Aug 2024
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period 97 minutes
Orbit Sense Descending Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude 617 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications An imaging and environment monitoring satellite.It is very similar to WorldView-2 but positioned in a lower orbit.
Mission Measurements
Mission Instruments
WV110 - WorldView-110 Camera
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WorldView Full Archive and Tasking
Jan-2007



The WorldView series consists of 4 high resolution commercial Earth imaging satellites owned by Maxar and distributed by European Space Imaging (EUSI). The overall objective is to meet the growing commercial demand for highresolution satellite imagery. ESA offers access to worldwide WorldView data (both archived and new acquisitions) via the TPM scheme. Read more

WorldView ESA Archive
Jan-2007



The WorldView series consists of 4 high resolution commercial Earth imaging satellites owned by Maxar and distributed by European Space Imaging (EUSI). The overall objective is to meet the growing commercial demand for highresolution satellite imagery. The collection is composed by the copy of optical products requested by ESA supported projects over their areas of interest around the world, and access is provided via the TPM scheme. Read more

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High Mountain Asia 8-meter DEMs Derived from Cross-track Optical Imagery V001
Land Cover Classification, Snow Cover, and Fractional Snow-Covered Area Maps from Maxar WorldView Sa ...
MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Mapping Project (GrIMP) Digital Elevation Model from GeoEye and WorldView Ima ...
Orthorectification, Mosaicking and Pan-sharpening of WV3 imagery over Vestfold Hills, Dec 2017
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