UCS-Satellite-Database
| Id | Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Current Official Name of Satellite | Country/Org of UN Registry | Country of Operator/Owner | Operator/Owner | Users | Purpose | Detailed Purpose | Class of Orbit | Type of Orbit | Longitude of GEO (degrees) | Perigee (km) | Apogee (km) | Eccentricity | Inclination (degrees) | Period (minutes) | Launch Mass (kg.) | Dry Mass (kg.) | Power (watts) | Date of Launch | Expected Lifetime (yrs.) | Contractor | Country of Contractor | Launch Site | Launch Vehicle | COSPAR Number | NORAD Number | Comments | Source Used for Orbital Data | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1582 | Megha-Tropiques | Megha-Tropiques | India | India/France | Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) | Government | Earth Observation | Earth Science | LEO | Non-Polar Inclined | 0 | 853 | 868 | 1.04E-03 | 20 | 102.2 | 1,000 | 2011/10/12 | 5 | Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) | India | Satish Dhawan Space Centre | PSLV | 2011-058A | 37838 | The data collected by the satellite will allow improvement in knowledge on the water cycle contribution to the climate dynamic in the tropical atmosphere and our understanding of the processes linked to the tropical convection. | www.satellitedebris.net 12/12 | http://smsc.cnes.fr/MEGHAT/ | ||
| 2423 | SARAL (Satellite with ARGOS and ALTIKA) | SARAL | NR | India/France | Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)/Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) | Government | Earth Observation | Earth Science | LEO | Sun-Synchronous | 0 | 782 | 785 | 2.10E-04 | 98.5 | 100.53 | 407 | 906.00 | 2013/2/25 | 5 | Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) | India | Satish Dhawan Space Centre | PSLV | 2013-009A | 39086 | Joint effort, ISRO and CNES. | SC - ASCR | http://www.isro.org/satellites/saral.aspx |
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