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VENUS
VENµS: Vegetation and environment monitoring on a new micro satellite
Launched in:
2017
Repeat cycle:
2 days
Orbit height:
720 km
Orbit type:
Sun Synchronous
Organisation:
CNES - France
Launched 1 Aug 2017
VENUS websites
Information
CNES - VENUS
CNES - VENUS mission info
ESA eoPortal - Venus mission
On Board Sensors
VSSC (Venus Super Spectral Camera)
Information
CNES - VENUS
CNES - VENUS mission info
ESA eoPortal - Venus mission
Data ordering
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band 1 (VIS)
0.415
0.04
5.3
27.5
2
Band 2 (VIS)
0.44
0.04
5.3
27.5
2
Band 3 (VIS)
0.49
0.04
5.3
27.5
2
Band 4 (VIS)
0.555
0.04
5.3
27.5
2
Band 5 (VIS)
0.62
0.04
5.3
27.5
2
Band 6 (VIS)
0.62
0.04
5.3
27.5
2
Band 7 (VIS)
0.667
0.03
5.3
27.5
2
Band 8 (NIR)
0.702
0.024
5.3
27.5
2
Band 9 (NIR)
0.742
0.016
5.3
27.5
2
Band 10 (NIR)
0.782
0.016
5.3
27.5
2
Band 11 (NIR)
0.865
0.04
5.3
27.5
2
Band 12 (NIR)
0.91
0.02
5.3
27.5
2
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