SCD 1

Satelite de Coleta de Dados

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General

Designation	22490 / 93009B
Launch date	9 Feb 1993
Country of origin	Brazil
Operator	INPE
Mission	Remote sensing
Perigee/Apogee	729/793 km
Inclination	25°
Period	100.1 min
Launch vehicle	Pegasus #3
Launch site	Cape Canaveral

Provided a map of CO² distribution in atmosphere above South America. Collected and transmited data from 500 ground platforms.

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External resources

sat-index articles

Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor	INPE
Platform
Mass at launch	115 kg
Mass in orbit
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization	spin stabilized
DC power	70 W
Design lifetime

Transmits at 2208 MHz and 401 MHz

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