Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Ibuki

 2009-002A


Greenhouse Gas Observing Satellite (GOSAT) to measure CO2 and SiO2. 'Ibuki' means 'breath' or 'puff'.

Formerly NASDA Global Change Observation Mission. GCOM-A1 for atmospheric monitoring; GCOM-B1 for earth observation. Follow on to ADEOS.

1750 kg box + 2 panels; 2.0 x 1.8 x 3.7m bus span 13.7m. Built by MELCO Kamakura.

GOSAT was jointly developed by JAXA, Japan's Ministry of the Environment, and the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES)

SOHLA-1 50 kg? SOHLA, Osaka MicroLab Sat-2 50 kg? JAXA SDS-1 100 kg JAXA SpriteSAT 20 kg Tohoku PRISM 8 kg U Tokyo Kagayaki 20 kg Sorun Corp KKS-1 3 kg Tokyo-MCIT STARS 7 kg Kagawa U

Launch by H2A202 with 4S fairing.


GOSAT 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2009 Jan 23 0354 Launch by HIIA 202 TSC 
  T+1:56 SRB-A burnout 47 km 
  T+2:06 SRB-A sep 
  T+4:30 PLF sep 147 km 
  T+6:36 MECO 298 km 
  T+6:44 St 1 sep 
 0402 T+6:50 SEIG 320 km 
 0409 T+15:11 SECO 671 km  
 0410 T+16:01 GOSAT sep 
 0418 T+24:21 SDS-1 sep 
 0422 T+28:31 SPRITE sep 
 0426 T+32:41 SOHLA sep 
 0430 T+36:51 Kagayaki sep 
 0435 T+41:01 KKS 1 sep 
 0439 T+45:11 STARS sep 
 0443 T+49:21 PRISM sep 
2009 Jan 24    98.15 669 x 671 x 98.0 
  (Stage 2 )  97.26 589 x 666 x 98.1 

Payload:

  • TANSO-FTS Fourier transform spectrometer, near IR and thermal IR

  • TANSO-CAI Cloud and aerosol imager

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