COSMO-SkyMed

Multi mode acquisition capability and constellation consists of 4 medium size satellites


Launched in:2007
Repeat cycle:16 days
Orbit height:620 km
Orbit type:Sun Synchronous
Organisation: ASI - Italy
COSMO-SkyMed1 launched 7 June 2007; COSMO-SkyMed2 launched 9 Dec 2007;
COSMO-SkyMed3 launched 25 Oct 2008; COSMO-SkyMed4 launced 5 Nov 2010

COSMO-SkyMed websites

Information

ESA eoPortal - COSMO-SkyMed
ASI - Italy
e-GEOS
ASI - COSMO-SkyMed
e-GEOS - COSMO-SkyMed information
ESA Earth Online
ESA Earth Online - COSMO SkyMed

Data ordering

e-GEOS
ESA Earth Online - Missions
ESA Third Party Missions (data for research)
ESA Archive (subset) - COSMO SkyMed

On Board Sensors

SAR 2000 (RADAR)