Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Spot 7

 2014-034A


Spot Image/EADS Astrium 2 meter res imaging satellite to replace Spot 5. Launch with CanX-4, CanX-5, and AISat into 1000 LTDN SSO. In Dec 2014, sold to Azercosmos as Azersky; imaging outside Azeri region to continue being marketed by SPOT Image.


SPOT 7/Azersky 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2014 Jun 30  0422 Launch by PSLV-C23  SHAR 
  T+1:50 St 1 sep 53 km 1.55 km/s 
  T+1:51 St 2 burn 
  T+3:07 Heat Shield sep 131 km 2.257 km/s 
  T+4:22 St 2 sep 219 km 3.572 km/s 
  T+4:23 St 3 burn 220 km 3.568 km/s 
 0430 T+8:41 St 3 sep 537 km 5.3448 km/s 
 0430 T+8:51 St 4 burn 546 km 5.331 km/s 
 0439 T+17:17 St 4 MECO 659 km 7.521 km/s 
 0439 T+17:54 SPOT 7 sep 
 0440 T+18:34 AISAT sep 
 0441 T+19:03 NLS7.1 CAN X4 
 0441 T+19:33 NLS7.2 CAN X5 
 0441 T+19:58 VELOX-1 sep 
2014 Jul 3    97.77 642 x 660 x 98.3 
2014 Jul 4   Begin orbit raising 
2014 Jul 5    98.36 679 x 681 x 98.3 
2014 Jul 7    98.68 694 x 696 x 98.2 
2014 Jul 9    97.71 694 x 699 x 98.2 
2014 Jul 16    98.82 696 x 699 x 98.2 

Payload:

  • 2.2m res pan camera

  • Multispectral camera, R, G, B, NIR, 8m res

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