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Satellite:
SMAP
Satellite details
Acronym
SMAP
Full name
Soil Moisture Active-Passive
Satellite Description
Single flight unit of the SMAP programme.
Main missions: Hydrology, specifically soil moisture.
Mass at launch
1122 kg
Dry mass
1042 kg
Power
1351 W
Data access link
http://smap.jpl.nasa.gov/data/
Data access information
Data available from NASA JPL and/or GSFC.
Orbit
Sunsynchronous orbit
Altitude
685 km
ECT
06:00 desc
Space agency
NASA
Status
Operational
Details on Status (as
available)
Launch
31 Jan 2015
EOL
≥2026
Last update:
2021-06-14
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
SMAP
Acronym
Full name
SMAP
Soil Moisture Active-Passive (intended as payload)
Show instrument status and calibration
Satellite payload
All known instruments flying on
SMAP
* The information in this field is estimated or assumed