BackForward Satellite: SPOT-2 

Satellite details
Acronym SPOT-2
Full name Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre - 2
WIGOS Station Identifier ---
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 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
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