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Soil Moisture Active Passive

SMAP

NASA environmental monitoring satellite.

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Official Website

http://smap.jpl.nasa.gov
https://smap.jpl.nasa.gov/

Operator

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Start Point

Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2 West

Instance Of

Earth Observation Satellite

Type of Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Periapsis

680.99 kilometre

Apoapsis

683.26 kilometre

Orbital Inclination

98.131 degree

Orbital Period

98.4 minute

Significant Event

Rocket Launch
 (1/31/2015)
Location
:
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2 West
Point in Time
: 1/31/2015

Parent Astronomical Body

Earth

Orbital Eccentricity

0

Semi-Major Axis of an Orbit

7,060.26 kilometre

Argument of Periapsis

95.499 degree

Mean Anomaly

264.64 degree

Manufacturer

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Country of Origin

United States

Mass

944 kilogram
Criterion Used
:
Launch Weight
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