KazEOSat

KazeoSat

KazEOSat-1

KazEOSat-1 was launched in April 30, 2014 from Guiana Space Centre located in Kourou (French Guiana)

Main Characteristics

Satellite name KazEOSat-1
Date of launch Date of launch
Expected life time At least 7 years
Orbit altitude 750 km (Sun-Synchronous)
Average revisit time 3 days, with no limits on angle
Sensor name “NAOMI” (New AstroSat Optical Modular Instrument)
Sensor type    
Imaging mode

Panchromatic     |    Multispectral

Bands and spectral ranges PAN- 0.45-0.75 µm;     |     Blue -0.45-0.52 µm;
Spatial resolution 1m     |     4m
Depth of imaging (bits of radiometric resolution) 12 bits
Swath width 20 km
Along-track imaging Capacity 2000 km
Viewing/incidence angles Up to 35° off-Nadir
Geometric accuracy 15 m CE90 without GCP
Stereo-pair capacity  Capable of single-pass stereo-pair acquisitions
System capacity  Up to 220 000 km2 per day

KazEOSat-2

KazEOSat-2 was launched in June 20, 2014 from spaceport «Yasnyi» (Orenburg Region, Russia)

Main Characteristics

Satellite name KazEOSat-2
Date of launch June, 20, 2014
Expected life time At least 7 years
Orbit altitude 630 km (Sun-Synchronous)
Average revisit time 3 days, with no limits on angle
Sensor name KEIS (Kazakh Earth Imaging System), also known as “JSS-56” (Jena-Optronik Spaceborne Scanner-56) or “MSI” (Multispectral Imager).
Sensor type optical
Imaging mode Multispectral
Bands and spectral ranges Blue -0.45-0.52 µm;
Green -0.53-060 µm;
Red -0.62-0.69 µm;
Red-edge-0.69 – 0.73 µm; NIR – 0.76-0.89 µm;
Spatial resolution 6,5 m
Depth of imaging (bits of radiometric resolution) 12 bits
Swath width 77 km
Along-track imaging capacity  4000 km (with 12-bit image formation)
Viewing/incidence angles  Up to 35° off-Nadir
Geometric accuracy  30 m CE90 without GCP
Stereo-pair capacity Capable of single-pass stereo-pair acquisitions
System capacity  Up to 1 000 000 km2 per day
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