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RADARSAT-1 DETAILS
F A Q
- Launch date: 1995
- Date test reception commenced: March 1998
- Sensor data acquired: "C" band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
- Satellite operator: RADARSAT INTERNATIONAL*
- Altitude: 798 km
- Swath width: variable (50 km to 500 km), depending on beam mode.
- Orbit type: circular, sun synchronous (descending/dawn, ascending/dusk)
- Orbit period: 100.7 minutes
- Repeat cycle: 24 days
- Current crossing time: descending 0600 hrs, ascending 1800 hrs
- SAR sensor status: Nominal.
* RADARSAT INTERNATIONAL - http://www.rsi.ca/
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