BackForward Satellite: COMPIRA 

Satellite details
Acronym COMPIRA
Full name Coastal and Ocean measurement Mission with Precise and Innovative Radar Altimeter
WIGOS Station Identifier ---
Satellite Description
  • Single flight unit of the COMPIRA programme.
  • Main mission: large-swath ocean altimetry.
Mass at launch Dry mass
Power
Data access link no link provided
Data access information

TBD
Orbit Drifting orbit Altitude TBD
Inclination 51 °

 

Space agency JAXA
Status Planned
Details on Status
(as available)
Launch ≥2024 EOL ≥2027
Last update: 2023-12-21
Associated satellite programme and related satellites

Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational , blue tag : future

Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on COMPIRA

Acronym Full name
SHIOSAI SAR Height Imaging Oceanic Sensor with Advanced Interferometry
Altimeter Altimeter
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Satellite frequencies for Earth Observation, data transfer and platform communications and control
Earth observation MW frequencies
Service Sensing mode Frequency (GHz) Bandwidth (MHz) Polarisation Comments
Altimeter active 5.3 GHz - 5.3 GHz 0 MHz - C-band radar altimeter
Altimeter active 13.5 GHz - 13.5 GHz 0 MHz - Ku-band radar altimeter
SHIOSAI active 9.5 GHz - 9.5 GHz 0 MHz - X-band radar altimeter