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Satellite:
GeoEye-1
Satellite details
Acronym
GeoEye-1
Full name
GeoEye-1
Satellite Description
4th flight unit of the GeoEye programme. Previous name: OrbView-5.
Main mission: high-resolution land observation.
Mass at launch
1955 kg
Dry mass
1810 kg
Power
3862 W
Data access link
no link provided
Data access information
Data distributed by GeoEye and associated agencies, or received in real-time at customer stations.
Orbit
Sunsynchronous orbit
Altitude
681 km
ECT
10:30 desc
Space agency
Maxar
, GeoEye
Status
Operational
Details on Status (as
available)
Launch
06 Sep 2008
EOL
≥2022
Last update:
2022-01-03
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
GeoEye-1
Acronym
Full name
GIS
GeoEye Imaging System
Show instrument status and calibration
Satellite payload
All known instruments flying on
GeoEye-1
Instrument
Full name
Start date
EOL date
Status
NRT data
Instrument landing page
Comments
GIS
GeoEye Imaging System
2009 *
≥2022 *
Active
* The information in this field is estimated or assumed