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Instrument details
Acronym
VIMS
Full name
Visual and Infrared Multispectral Sensor
Purpose
Short description
Information not yet available
Background
Similar to ASTER flown on Terra
Scanning Technique
Resolution
Coverage / Cycle
Mass
Power
Data Rate
Providing Agency
CNSA
Instrument Maturity
Flown on an R&D satellite
Utilization Period:
2018 to ≥2026
Last update:
2018-05-05
Detailed characteristics
Satellites this instrument is flying on
Note: a red tag indicates satellites no longer operational, a
green tag indicates operational satellites, a blue tag indicates
future satellites
Instrument classification
Earth observation instrument Passive optical radiometer or spectrometer High resolution optical imager
WIGOS Subcomponents
No WIGOS subcomponents have been defined.
Mission objectives
No mission objectives have been defined.
Tentative Evaluation of Measurements
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Instrument: VIMS