IRS 2D
Also called Resourcesat 2
General
| Designation | 37387 / 11015A |
| Launch date | 20 Apr 2011 |
| Country of origin | India |
| Mission | Remote sensing |
| Perigee/Apogee | 821 km, sunsynchronous |
| Inclination | 98.7° |
| Period | 101 min |
| Launch vehicle | PSLV #18 |
Replacement for IRS P6
External resources
sat-index articles
http://events.eoportal.org/presentations/7336/10001307.html
http://isro.gov.in/satellites/resourcesat-2.aspx
Technical data
Specifications
| Prime contractor | ISRO |
| Platform | |
| Mass at launch | 1200 kg |
| Mass in orbit | |
| Dimension | |
| Solar array | |
| Stabilization | |
| DC power | |
| Design lifetime |
Downlink: 2250 MHz
LISS 3 (Linear Imaging Self Scanner) with CCD detector arrays
| Wavebands |
Green:
0.52-0.59 µm Red: 0.62-0.68 µm Near Infrared: 0.77-0.86 µm SW Infrared: 1.55-1.70 µm |
| Resolution | 23 m |
| Swath width | 140 km |
LISS 4 (Linear Imaging Self Scanner)
| Wavebands |
Green:
0.52-0.59 µm Red: 0.62-0.68 µm Near Infrared: 0.77-0.86 µm |
| Resolution | 5.8 m |
| Swath width | 70 km |
AwiFS
| Wavebands |
Green:
0.52-0.59 µm Red: 0.62-0.68 µm Near Infrared: 0.77-0.86 µm SW Infrared: 1.55-1.70 µm |
| Resolution | 56 m (70 m at swath edge) |
| Swath width | 740 km |
Carries an AIS payload.
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