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Space Agency: NASA

Details

	NASA
	National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Country	United States of America
Website	http://www.nasa.gov

Satellite programmes and Satellites

Note: red tag =≥ no longer operational , green tag =≥ operational , blue tag =≥ planned

NASA
- Three-Dimensional Tropospheric Winds from Space-Based Lidar (0 - 0)
  - 3D-Winds (TBD - TBD)
- Aerosol-Cloud Ecosystems (0 - 0)
  - ACE (Aer.Clo.Eco.) (TBD - TBD)
- Active Sensing of CO2 Emissions over Nights, Days, and Seasons (0 - 0)
  - ASCENDS (TBD - TBD)
- Climate Absolute Radiance and Refractivity Observatory (0 - 0)
  - CLARREO-1A (TBD - TBD)
  - CLARREO-2A (TBD - TBD)
  - CLARREO-1B (TBD - TBD)
  - CLARREO-2B (TBD - TBD)
- Deformation, Ecosystem Structure, and Dynamics of Ice (0 - 0)
  - DESDynI (TBD - TBD)
- Global Atmospheric Composition Mission (0 - 0)
  - GACM (TBD - TBD)
- Application Technology Satellite (1966 - 1979)
  - ATS-1 (1966 - 1978)
  - ATS-3 (1967 - 1978)
  - ATS-6 (1974 - 1979)
- Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (1984 - 2005)
  - ERBS (1984 - 2005)
- Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor Satellite (1999 - 2013)
  - ACRIMSat (1999 - 2013)
- Earth Observation System (1999 - 2026)
  - Aqua (2002 - 2026)
  - Aura (2004 - 2025)
  - Terra (1999 - 2026)
- Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (2006 - 2023)
  - CALIPSO (2006 - 2023)
- CloudSat (2006 - 2023)
  - CloudSat (2006 - 2023)
- Geostationary Coastal and Air Pollution Events (0 - 0)
  - GEO-CAPE (TBD - TBD)
- Hyperspectral Infra-Red Imager (0 - 0)
  - HyspIRI (TBD - TBD)
- Lidar Surface Topography (0 - 0)
  - LIST (TBD - TBD)
- Precipitation and All-weather Temperature and Humidity (0 - 0)
  - PATH (TBD - TBD)
- Nimbus (1964 - 1994)
  - Nimbus-1 (1964 - 1964)
  - Nimbus-2 (1966 - 1969)
  - Nimbus-3 (1969 - 1972)
  - Nimbus-4 (1970 - 1980)
  - Nimbus-5 (1972 - 1983)
  - Nimbus-6 (1975 - 1983)
  - Nimbus-7 (1978 - 1994)
- Orbview-1 (former: MicroLab) (1995 - 2000)
  - OrbView-1/MicroLab (1995 - 2000)
- New Millennium Program - Earth Observing -1 (2000 - 2017)
  - NMP-EO-1 (2000 - 2017)
- Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (2002 - 2035)
  - GRACE (2 sats) (2002 - 2017)
  - GRACE-FO (2 sats) (2018 - 2028)
  - GRACE-C (2 sats) (2028 - 2035)
- Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (2003 - 2034)
  - ICESat (2003 - 2010)
  - ICESat-2 (2018 - 2034)
- Orbiting Carbon Observatory (2009 - 2026)
  - OCO (2009 - 2009)
  - OCO-2 (2014 - 2026)
  - ISS OCO-3 (2019 - 2026)
- Global Precipitation Measurement mission (2014 - 2030)
  - GPM Core Observatory (2014 - 2030)
- Pre-ACE (ACE = Aerosol-Cloud Ecosystems) (2024 - 2027)
  - PACE (2024 - 2027)
- Quick Scatterometer Mission (1999 - 2009)
  - QuikSCAT (1999 - 2009)
- Snow and Cold Land Processes (0 - 0)
  - SCLP (TBD - TBD)
- Glory (2011 - 2011)
  - Glory (2011 - 2011)
- SeaSat (1978 - 1978)
  - SeaSat (1978 - 1978)
- Solar Maximum Mission (1980 - 1989)
  - SMM (1980 - 1989)
- Synchronous Meteorological Satellite (1974 - 1982)
  - SMS-1 (1974 - 1981)
  - SMS-2 (1975 - 1982)
- Television and Infra-Red Observation Satellite (1960 - 1968)
  - TIROS-1 (1960 - 1960)
  - TIROS-2 (1960 - 1961)
  - TIROS-3 (1961 - 1962)
  - TIROS-4 (1962 - 1962)
  - TIROS-5 (1962 - 1963)
  - TIROS-6 (1962 - 1963)
  - TIROS-7 (1963 - 1968)
  - TIROS-8 (1963 - 1967)
  - TIROS-9 (1965 - 1968)
  - TIROS-10 (1965 - 1967)
- Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (1991 - 2005)
  - UARS (1991 - 2005)
- Topography Experiment + Poseidon (1992 - 2005)
  - TOPEX-Poseidon (1992 - 2005)
- Wind (1994 - 2025)
  - WIND (1994 - 2025)
- Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer - Earth Probe (1996 - 2006)
  - TOMS Earth Probe (1996 - 2006)
- Advanced Composition Explorer (1997 - 2027)
  - ACE (1997 - 2027)
- Polar (1996 - 2008)
  - Polar (1996 - 2008)
- Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics mission (2001 - 2025)
  - TIMED (2001 - 2025)
- Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (2003 - 2020)
  - SORCE (2003 - 2020)
- Solar-TErrestrial RElations Observatory (2006 - 2025)
  - STEREO-B (2006 - 2014)
  - STEREO-A (2006 - 2025)
- Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (2007 - 2025)
  - THEMIS-D (2007 - 2025)
  - THEMIS-A (2007 - 2025)
  - THEMIS-E (2007 - 2025)
- Surface Water and Ocean Topography (2022 - 2026)
  - SWOT (2022 - 2026)
- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (1997 - 2015)
  - TRMM (1997 - 2015)
- Transition Region and Coronal Explorer (1998 - 2010)
  - TRACE (1998 - 2010)
- International Space Station (2009 - 2030)
  - ISS SAGE-III (2017 - 2026)
  - ISS TSIS-1 (2017 - 2026)
  - ISS RapidScat (2014 - 2016)
  - ISS CATS (2015 - 2017)
  - ISS LIS (2017 - 2023)
  - ISS HICO (2009 - 2014)
  - ISS DESIS (2018 - 2025)
  - ISS GEDI (2018 - 2030)
  - ISS ECOSTRESS (2018 - 2026)
  - ISS CLARREO-PF (2027 - 2028)
  - ISS ASIM (2018 - 2025)
  - ISS MOLI (2025 - 2028)
  - ISS RainCube (2018 - 2020)
  - ISS COWVR (2021 - 2025)
  - ISS HISUI (2019 - 2025)
  - ISS EMIT (2022 - 2026)
  - ISS TEMPEST-D (2018 - 2021)
  - ISS TEMPEST-1 (2021 - 2024)
  - ISS GARI (2021 - 2023)
- Magnetospheric MultiScale mission (2015 - 2025)
  - MMS-A (2015 - 2025)
  - MMS-B (2015 - 2025)
  - MMS-C (2015 - 2025)
  - MMS-D (2015 - 2025)
- Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (2002 - 2018)
  - RHESSI (2002 - 2018)
- Solar Dynamics Observatory (2010 - 2025)
  - SDO (2010 - 2025)
- Van Allen Probes (2012 - 2019)
  - VAP (2 sat) (2012 - 2019)
- Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (2013 - 2025)
  - IRIS (2013 - 2025)
- Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (2016 - 2026)
  - CYGNSS (8 sats) (2016 - 2026)
- Two Wide-angle Imaging Neutral-atom Spectrometers (2006 - 2020)
  - TWINS (2 sats) (2006 - 2020)
- Interstellar Boundary Explorer (2008 - 2023)
  - IBEX (2008 - 2023)
- Soil Moisture Active-Passive (2015 - 2026)
  - SMAP (2015 - 2026)
- Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence, and Electrodynamics of the Moon's Interaction with the Sun (2011 - 2025)
  - ARTEMIS-P1 (2011 - 2025)
  - ARTEMIS-P2 (2011 - 2025)
- Midwave Infrared Sounding of Temperature and humidity in a Constellation for Winds (0 - 0)
  - MISTiC Winds (TBD - TBD)
- Explorer-VII (1959 - 1961)
  - Explorer-VII (1959 - 1961)
- Heat Capacity Mapping Mission (1978 - 1980)
  - HCMM (1978 - 1980)
- Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite (1990 - 1991)
  - CRRES (1990 - 1991)
- Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer (1992 - 2012)
  - SAMPEX (1992 - 2012)
- Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (2000 - 2005)
  - IMAGE (2000 - 2005)
- Ionospheric Connection Explorer (2019 - 2025)
  - ICON (2019 - 2025)
- Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats (2021 - 2026)
  - TROPICS-02 (2022 - 2022)
  - TROPICS-03 (2023 - 2026)
  - TROPICS-01 (Pathfinder) (2021 - 2023)
  - TROPICS-04 (2022 - 2022)
  - TROPICS-05 (2023 - 2026)
  - TROPICS-06 (2023 - 2026)
  - TROPICS-07 (2023 - 2023)
- Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (2023 - 2025)
  - TEMPO (2023 - 2025)
- NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (2025 - 2029)
  - NI-SAR (2025 - 2029)
- Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols (2026 - 2029)
  - MAIA (2026 - 2029)
- Compact Spectral Irradiance Monitor (2018 - 2022)
  - CSIM (2018 - 2022)
- Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment (2024 - 2025)
  - PREFIRE-1 (2024 - 2025)
  - PREFIRE-2 (2024 - 2025)
- Solar Mesosphere Explorer (1981 - 1989)
  - SME (1981 - 1989)
- Compact Total Irradiance Monitor-Flight Demonstration (2022 - 2024)
  - CTIM-FD (2022 - 2024)
- Polarimeter to UNify the Corona and Heliosphere (2025 - 2028)
  - PUNCH (2025 - 2028)
- Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (2025 - 2029)
  - IMAP (2025-10 - 2029)
- Earth Systematic Missions (2025 - 2028)
  - TSIS-2 (2025 - 2028)
- INvestigation of Convective Updrafts (2027 - 2029)
  - INCUS-1 (2027 - 2029)
  - INCUS-2 (2027 - 2029)
  - INCUS-3 (2027 - 2029)
- Geosynchronous Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer (2027 - 2029)
  - GLIMR (2027 - 2029)
- The Mass-Change and Geosciences International Constellation (2028 - 2040)
  - MAGIC-1 (2028 - 2040)
  - MAGIC-2 (2028 - 2040)
- Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer (2029 - 2031)
  - PolSIR-1 (2029 - 2031)
  - PolSIR-2 (2029 - 2031)
- Atmosphere Observing System (2029 - 2036)
  - AOS-Storm (2029 - 2031)
  - AOS-Sky (2031 - 2036)
- Landsat Next (2031 - 2036)
  - Landsat Next-A (2031 - 2036)
  - Landsat Next-B (2031 - 2036)
  - Landsat Next-C (2031 - 2036)
- Coriolis (2003 - 2020)
  - Coriolis (2003 - 2020)
- TIROS Operational System (1966 - 1976)
  - ESSA-1 (1966 - 1967)
  - ESSA-2 (1966 - 1970)
  - ESSA-3 (1966 - 1968)
  - ESSA-4 (1967 - 1968)
  - ESSA-5 (1967 - 1970)
  - ESSA-6 (1967 - 1969)
  - ESSA-7 (1968 - 1970)
  - ESSA-8 (1968 - 1976)
  - ESSA-9 (1969 - 1972)
- Geodetic Satellite (1985 - 2008)
  - GEOSat (1985 - 1990)
  - GFO (1998 - 2008)
- Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 1st generation (1975 - 1996)
  - GOES-1 (1975 - 1985)
  - GOES-2 (1977 - 1993)
  - GOES-3 (1978 - 1993)
  - GOES-4 (1980 - 1988)
  - GOES-5 (1981 - 1990)
  - GOES-6 (1983 - 1989)
  - GOES-7 (1987 - 1996)
- NOAA 3rd generation / Improved TIROS Operational System (1970 - 1979)
  - ITOS-1 (TIROS-M) (1970 - 1971)
  - NOAA-1 (1970 - 1971)
  - NOAA-2 (1972 - 1975)
  - NOAA-3 (1973 - 1976)
  - NOAA-4 (1974 - 1978)
  - NOAA-5 (1976 - 1979)
- Landsat (1972 - 2024)
  - Landsat-1 (ERTS) (1972 - 1978)
  - Landsat-2 (1975 - 1982)
  - Landsat-3 (1978 - 1983)
  - Landsat-4 (1982 - 1993)
  - Landsat-5 (1984 - 2011)
  - Landsat-6 (1993 - 1993)
  - Landsat-7 (1999 - 2024)
- Laser Geodynamics Satellite (1976 - 2042)
  - LAGEOS-1 (1976 - 2026)
  - LAGEOS-2 (1992 - 2042)
- NOAA 4th generation / Polar Operational Environmental Satellites (1983 - 2007)
  - NOAA-8 (1983 - 1985)
  - NOAA-9 (1984 - 1998)
  - NOAA-10 (1986 - 2001)
  - NOAA-11 (1988 - 2004)
  - NOAA-12 (1991 - 2007)
  - NOAA-13 (1993 - 1993)
  - NOAA-14 (1994 - 2007)
- Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 2nd generation (1994 - 2027)
  - GOES-8 (1994 - 2004)
  - GOES-9 (1995 - 2003)
  - GOES-10 (1997 - 2006)
  - GOES-11 (2000 - 2011)
  - GOES-12 (2001 - 2010)
  - GOES-13 (2006 - 2019)
  - GOES-14 (2009 - 2027)
  - GOES-15 (2010 - 2023)
  - GOES-9 (GMS backup) (2003 - 2006)
  - GOES-10 (S-America) (2006 - 2009)
  - GOES-12 (S-America) (2010 - 2013)
- NOAA 5th generation / Polar Operational Environmental Satellites (1998 - 2025)
  - NOAA-15 (1998 - 2025-09)
  - NOAA-16 (2000 - 2014)
  - NOAA-17 (2002 - 2013)
  - NOAA-18 (2005 - 2025)
  - NOAA-19 (2009 - 2025-09)
- Joint Polar Satellite System (2011 - 2041)
  - NOAA-20 (2017 - 2031)
  - NOAA-21 (2022 - 2036)
  - SNPP (2011 - 2028)
  - JPSS-3 (2032-12 - 2041)
  - JPSS-4 (2027-12 - 2036)
- Landsat Data Continuity Mission (2013 - 2031)
  - Landsat-8 (2013 - 2025)
  - Landsat-9 (2021 - 2031)
- Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 3rd generation (2016 - 2040)
  - GOES-16 (2016 - 2032)
  - GOES-17 (2018 - 2029)
  - GOES-18 (2022 - 2040)
  - GOES-19 (2024 - 2033)
- Ørsted (Oersted) (1999 - 2014)
  - Ørsted (1999 - 2014)
- Satélite de Aplicaciones Cientificas (1996 - 2029)
  - SAC-A (1998 - 1999)
  - SAC-B (1996 - 1996)
  - SAC-C (2000 - 2013)
  - SAC-D (2011 - 2015)
  - SAC-E/SABIA-MAR A (2025 - 2028)
  - SAC-E/SABIA-MAR B (2025 - 2029)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 4th generation (1978 - 1987)
  - NOAA-6 (1979 - 1987)
  - NOAA-7 (1981 - 1986)
  - TIROS-N (1978 - 1981)
- GEOTAIL (1992 - 2022)
  - GEOTAIL (1992 - 2022)
- Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (1995 - 2027)
  - SOHO (1995 - 2027)
- Cluster (2000 - 2026)
  - CLUSTER-1 (2000 - 2026)
  - CLUSTER-3 (2000 - 2026)
  - CLUSTER-2 (2000 - 2026)
  - CLUSTER-4 (2000 - 2026)
- Science Satellite / Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (2003 - 2025)
  - SCISAT-1 (2003 - 2025)
- Communication/Navigation Outage Forecasting System (2008 - 2015)
  - C/NOFS (2008 - 2015)
- Deep Space Climate Observatory (2015 - 2026)
  - DSCOVR (2015 - 2026)
- Sentinel-6 (2020 - 2036)
  - Sentinel-6A (2020 - 2028)
  - Sentinel-6B (2025-11 - 2032)
  - Sentinel-6C (2030 - 2036)
- Solar Orbiter (2020 - 2030)
  - Solar Orbiter (2020 - 2030)
- Space Weather Follow-On (2025 - 2038)
  - SWFO-L1 (2025-10 - 2030)
  - SWNext SOL-A (2029 - 2033)
  - SWNext SOL-B (2033 - 2038)
- Near Earth Orbit Network (2026 - 2029)
  - QuickSounder (2026-04 - 2029)
- Nano-satellite Atmospheric Chemistry Hyperspectral Observation System (2022 - 2026)
  - NACHOS-1 (2022 - 2024)
  - NACHOS-2 (2022 - 2026)
- Geostationary Extended Observations (2032 - 2050)
  - GeoXO East (2032 - 2040)
  - GeoXO West (2035 - 2050)
  - GeoXO Central (2035 - 2050)
- Atmosphere Observing System-HAWCSat (2031 - 2036)
  - AOS-HAWCSat (2031 - 2036)
- Atmosphere Observing System - Precipitation Measuring Mission (2029 - 2034)
  - AOS-PMM (2029 - 2034)
- Laser RElativity Satellite (2012 - 2050)
  - LARES-1 (2012 - 2050)
  - LARES-2 (2022 - 2050)
- Parker Solar Probe (2018 - 2025)
  - Parker Solar Probe (2018 - 2025)