Kent Ridge 1

Also called KR1

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General

Designation	41167 / 15077B
Launch date	15 Dec 2015
Country of origin	Singapore
Mission	Remote sensing
Perigee/Apogee	550 km
Inclination	15°
Period	95 min
Launch vehicle	PSLV #32

Owned by Singapore National University
Carries a 2 hyperspectral imagers and a high resolution video payload. The ultra-black Vantablack coating material is used to improve the performance of its star tracker.

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Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor
Platform	Berlin Space Technology LEOS-50
Mass at launch	78 kg
Dry mass
Dimension
Solar array	body mounted
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime	5 years

Instruments
PPL1: 500-900 nm, 44 m resolution, 47.5 km swath width
PPL2: 900-1700 nm, 110 m resolution, 56.3 km swath width
SPL video: 450-630 nm, 6 m resolution

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