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WorldView+Legion+1-2

Total of 6 spacecrafts, 35-50cm resolution, fast revisit

Launched in:	2024
Orbit height:	518 km
Orbit type:	Sun Synchronous
Organisation:	Maxar - USA
First two satellites were launched 2 May 2024.

WorldView Legion 1-2 websites

Information

Maxar - WorldView Legion
Maxar - information WorldView Legion
Raytheon - Imaging payload provider for DG
EUSI - Maxar - webinar WorldView-Legion (2024)
Maxar - Constellation

Data ordering

Maxar Geospatial Platform Xpress
Maxar Archive Search (will be phased out)

On Board Sensors

WorldView-Legion (Worldview Legion Instrument by Raytheon)

Information

Raytheon - Imaging payload provider for DG

Data ordering

Sensor Bands

Band	Wavelength (µm)	Bandwidth (µm)	Resolution (m)	Swath width (km)	Revisit time (days)
Band PAN (VIS)	0.45 to 0.8		0.34	10
Band B1 Coastal (VIS)	0.4 to 0.45		1.36	10
Band B2 Blue (VIS)	0.45 to 0.51		1.36	10
Band B3 Green (VIS)	0.51 to 0.58		1.36	10
Band B4 Yellow (VIS)	0.585 to 0.625		1.36	10
Band B5 Red (VIS)	0.63 to 0.69		1.36	10
Band B6 Red Edge 1 (NIR)	0.695 to 0.715		1.36	10
Band B7 Red Edge 2 (NIR)	0.73 to 0.75		1.36	10
Band B8 Near IR (NIR)	0.77 to 0.895		1.36	10

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