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Satellite:
Landsat-8
Satellite details
Acronym
Landsat-8
Full name
Landsat-8
Satellite Description
1st flight unit (prototype) of the LDCM programme.
Main mission: land observation.
Mass at launch
2623 kg
Dry mass
1512 kg
Power
4300 W
Data access link
https://lta.cr.usgs.gov/
Data access information
Orbit
Sunsynchronous orbit
Altitude
705 km
ECT
10:00 desc
Space agency
USGS
, NASA
Status
Operational
Details on Status (as
available)
Launch
11 Feb 2013
EOL
≥2023
Last update:
2022-02-21
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
Landsat-8
Acronym
Full name
OLI
Operational Land Imager
TIRS
Thermal Infra-Red Sensor
Show instrument status and calibration
Satellite payload
All known instruments flying on
Landsat-8
* The information in this field is estimated or assumed