Satellite characteristics
Launch Date - End 1181772000 -
État Operational
Orbit type Sun-synchronous circular dawn-dusk orbit
Altitude 515
Orbit inclination 97.44
Equatorial crossing time 06:00:00
Satellite family: TerraSAR
A planned operational German SAR satellite mission for scientific and commercial applications
Sensor characteristics
Sensor name |
TSX-SAR (TerraSAR-X SAR instrument) |
Sensor short description |
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Sensor type |
Imaging microwave radar |
Resolution class |
Very High (1 - 5 m) |
Swath width (at nadir) |
5
km |
Max look angle |
60
° |
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