WMO OSCAR | Satellite: SPOT-2

Satellite: SPOT-2

Satellite details

Acronym	SPOT-2
Full name	Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre - 2
Satellite Description	2nd flight unit of the SPOT programme. Main mission: land observation.
Mass at launch	1907 kg	Dry mass
Power	1000 W
Data access link	no link provided
Data access information	Data distributed by SpotImage, now subsidiary of EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) - Astrium. For more information, see http://www.astrium-geo.com.
Orbit	Sunsynchronous orbit	Altitude	822 km
ECT	10:30 desc

Space agency	CNES , Spot Image
Status	Inactive
Details on Status (as available)
Launch	22 Jan 1990	EOL	01 Jul 2009
Last update:	2015-07-29

Associated satellite programme and related satellites

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

Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre
- SPOT-1 (1986 - 2003)
- SPOT-2 (1990 - 2009)
- SPOT-3 (1993 - 1996)
- SPOT-4 (1998 - 2013)
- SPOT-5 (2002 - 2015)

Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on SPOT-2

Acronym	Full name
DORIS	Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite
HRV	Haute Résolution dans le Visible

Satellite payload

All known instruments flying on SPOT-2

Instrument	Full name	Start date	EOL date	Status	NRT data	Instrument landing page	Comments
DORIS	Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite	Apr 1990 *	01 Jul 2009	N/A
HRV	Haute Résolution dans le Visible	Apr 1990 *	01 Jul 2009	N/A

* The information in this field is estimated or assumed