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EARTH RESOURCES SATELLITES

Earth resource satellites have the mission to monitor Earth's oceans, ice caps, and coastal regions etc. They provide systematic, repetitive global measurements of wind speed and direction, wave height, surface temperature, surface altitude, cloud cover, and atmospheric water vapor level etc.

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NameNORAD IDInt'l CodeLaunch datePeriod
[minutes]		Action
TOPEX/POSEIDON220761992-052AAugust 10, 1992112.4
JASON269972001-055ADecember 7, 2001112.1
JASON 2331052008-032AJune 20, 2008111.8
YAOGAN 8361212009-072ADecember 15, 2009110.3
YAOGAN 9A364132010-009AMarch 5, 2010107
YAOGAN 9B364142010-009BMarch 5, 2010107
YAOGAN 9C364152010-009CMarch 5, 2010107
METEOR 3M270012001-056ADecember 10, 2001105.2
BADR B270032001-056CDecember 10, 2001105.1
MAROC TUBSAT270042001-056DDecember 10, 2001105.1
HAIYANG 2A377812011-043AAugust 15, 2011104.4
LANDSAT 276151975-004AJanuary 22, 1975103.1
LANDSAT 3107021978-026AMarch 5, 1978103.1
IRS 1A189601988-021AMarch 17, 1988103.1
MOS 1B (MOMO 1B)204781990-013AFebruary 7, 1990103.1
LANDSAT 1 (ERTS 1)61261972-058AJuly 23, 1972103
IRS 1B216881991-061AAugust 29, 1991103
OCEANSAT 2359312009-051ASeptember 23, 2009102.9
ROCSAT 2282542004-018AMay 20, 2004102.8
MOS 1A (MOMO 1)175271987-018AFebruary 19, 1987102.6
SPOT 3228231993-061ASeptember 26, 1993101.4
RESOURCESAT 2373872011-015AApril 20, 2011101.3
RESOURCESAT 2A418772016-074ADecember 7, 2016101.3
IRS 1C237511995-072ADecember 28, 1995101.2
PROBA V391592013-021AMay 7, 2013101.2
TECHSAT 1B253971998-043DJuly 10, 1998101.1
TECHSAT 1B253971998-043DJuly 10, 1998101.1
IRS P2233231994-068AOctober 15, 1994101.1
IRS B3238271996-017AMarch 21, 1996101.1
TMSAT253961998-043CJuly 10, 1998101
RESURS O1-N4253941998-043AJuly 10, 1998101
FASAT B253951998-043BJuly 10, 1998100.9
SENTINEL-3A413352016-011AFebruary 16, 2016100.9
ADEOS 2275972002-056ADecember 14, 2002100.8
RADARSAT 2323822007-061ADecember 14, 2007100.7
ADEOS242771996-046AAugust 17, 1996100.7
SENTINEL 2A406972015-028AJune 23, 2015100.6
SENTINEL 2B420632017-013AMarch 7, 2017100.6
SENTINEL-2C609892024-157ASeptember 5, 2024100.6
RADARSAT237101995-059ANovember 4, 1995100.5
HAIYANG 1274302002-024AMay 15, 2002100.5
SARAL390862013-009AFebruary 25, 2013100.5
ORBVIEW 2 (SEASTAR)248831997-037AAugust 1, 1997100.3
IRS 1D249711997-057ASeptember 29, 1997100.3
IRS P6280512003-046AOctober 17, 2003100.3
CBERS-4403362014-079ADecember 7, 2014100.3
CBERS 1259401999-057AOctober 14, 1999100.2
CBERS 2280572003-049AOctober 21, 2003100.2
ENVISAT273862002-009AMarch 1, 2002100.1
ZY 1380382011-079ADecember 22, 2011100.1
ERS 1215741991-050AJuly 17, 1991100
MONITOR-E/SL-19278402003-031AJune 30, 2003100
KAZEOSAT 1397312014-024AApril 30, 201499.9
SHIYAN-5 (SY-5)394552013-068ANovember 25, 201399.7
SUNSAT256361999-008CFebruary 23, 199999.6
SEASAT 1109671978-064AJune 27, 197899.6
SCD 2255041998-060AOctober 23, 199899.6
QUIKSCAT257891999-034AJune 20, 199999.2
TUBSAT257571999-029BMay 26, 199999.1
IRS P4 (OCEANSAT 1)257581999-029CMay 26, 199999
SPOT 5274212002-021AMay 4, 200299
SPOT 4252601998-017AMarch 24, 199898.9
KITSAT 3257561999-029AMay 26, 199998.9
LANDSAT 8390842013-008AFebruary 11, 201398.8
SPOT 6387552012-047ASeptember 9, 201298.7
TOMS EP239401996-037AJuly 2, 199698.6
TERRA259941999-068ADecember 18, 199998.6
AURA283762004-026AJuly 15, 200498.6
SPOT 7400532014-034AJune 30, 201498.6
TANSAT418982016-081ADecember 21, 201698.6
GAOFEN-5434612018-043AMay 8, 201898.6
AQUA274242002-022AMay 4, 200298.5
SINAH 1288932005-043DOctober 27, 200598.4
LANDSAT 7256821999-020AApril 15, 199998.4
SAC C266202000-075BNovember 21, 200098.4
PACE589282024-026AFebruary 8, 202498.3
TOPSAT288912005-043BOctober 27, 200598.3
KOMPSAT 2292682006-031AJuly 28, 200698.3
GEOEYE 1333312008-042ASeptember 6, 200898.3
SICH 2377942011-044GAugust 17, 201198.3
VNREDSAT 1391602013-021BMay 7, 201398.3
TANSUO 2284792004-046ANovember 18, 200498.2
EO 1266192000-075ANovember 21, 200098
ALOS289312006-002AJanuary 24, 200698
SPOT 1166131986-019AFebruary 22, 198697.9
SPOT 2204361990-005AJanuary 22, 199097.7
ALSAT 2A367982010-035DJuly 12, 201097.7
GOKTURK 2390302012-073ADecember 18, 201297.6
KOMPSAT260321999-070ADecember 21, 199997.5
GAOFEN 1391502013-018AApril 26, 201397.5
LAPAN A2 (IO-86)409312015-052BSeptember 28, 201597.4
LAPAN A2 (IO-86)409312015-052BSeptember 28, 201597.4
LAPAN A2 (IO-86)409312015-052BSeptember 28, 201597.4
ALSAT 1275592002-054ANovember 28, 200297.4
CARTOSAT 2A327832008-021AApril 28, 200897.4
YAOGAN 7361102009-069ADecember 9, 200997.4
CARTOSAT 2B367952010-035AJuly 12, 201097.4
HYSIS437192018-096ANovember 29, 201897.4
OKEAN O258601999-039AJuly 17, 199997.3
VRSS-1387822012-052ASeptember 29, 201297.3
ALOS 2397662014-029AMay 24, 201497.3
GAOFEN 2401182014-049AAugust 19, 201497.2
VRSS-2429542017-060AOctober 9, 201797.2
OSCAR 36 (UOSAT 12)256931999-021AApril 21, 199997
RESURS O1233421994-074ANovember 4, 199497
LAPAN-TUBSAT297092007-001AJanuary 10, 200796.9
SKYSAT 2400722014-037DJuly 8, 201496.8
CARTOSAT-1286492005-017AMay 5, 200596.6
SICH 1236571995-046AAugust 31, 199596.4
BISONSAT409682015-058EOctober 8, 201596.3
OKEAN 4233171994-066AOctober 11, 199496.2
IKONOS 2259191999-051ASeptember 24, 199996.2
SENTINEL 1B414562016-025AApril 25, 201696.1
TIUNGSAT 1265482000-057DSeptember 26, 200095.9
TIUNGSAT 1265482000-057DSeptember 26, 200095.9
STSAT 3394222013-066GNovember 21, 201395.9
KOMPSAT-7668202025-279ADecember 1, 202595.9
LANDSAT 5147801984-021AMarch 1, 198495.8
OKEAN 3213971991-039AJune 4, 199195.7
DUBAISAT 2394192013-066DNovember 21, 201395.4
RESURS DK-1292282006-021AJune 15, 200695.2
SKYSAT 1394182013-066CNovember 21, 201395.2
VENUS429012017-044BAugust 2, 201795.2
OKEAN 2205101990-018AFebruary 28, 199095
CARTOSAT 2C415992016-040AJune 22, 201694.8
ZIYUAN 3-2415562016-033AMay 30, 201694.7
TANSUO 1282202004-012AApril 18, 200494.1
OKEAN 1192741988-056AJuly 5, 198894
COSMOS 1869182141987-062AJuly 16, 198793.8
GAOFEN 8407012015-030AJune 26, 201593.4
KOMPSAT 3A405362015-014AMarch 25, 201593.1
COSMOS 1766168811986-055AJuly 28, 198692.9
RISAT 1382482012-017AApril 26, 201292.6
EARTHCARE599082024-101AMay 28, 202492.5
COSMOS 1602153311984-105ASeptember 28, 198491.3
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