The Pléiades constellation is composed of two very-high-resolution optical Earth-imaging satellites. Pléiades-1A and Pléiades-1B provide the coverage...
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refer to: Pleiades (Greek mythology), seven sisters of Greek mythology The Pleiades (volcano group), a group of volcanoes in Antarctica Les Pléiades, a mountain...
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1A and Pléiades-HR 1B provide the coverage of Earth's surface with a repeat cycle of 26 days. Designed as a dual civil/military system, Pléiades will meet...
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in the same orbit as Pléiades 1A and Pléiades 1B at an altitude of 694 km (431 mi), forming a constellation of 2-by-2 satellites - 90° apart from one...
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controversy. Results prior to the launch of the Hipparcos satellite generally found that the Pleiades were approximately 135 parsecs (pc) away from Earth....
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Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018. "Pléiades Satellite Imagery". www.intelligence-airbusds.com. Airbus. Retrieved 23 January...
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Spot Image (section Satellites)
resolution Pleiades satellites. The launch of Pléiades-1, via a Soyuz rocket, was confirmed on December 16, 2011. The second (Pléiades-2) was launched mid-2012...
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A satellite constellation is a group of artificial satellites working together as a system. Unlike a single satellite, a constellation can provide permanent...
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French Air and Space Force (section Satellites)
Toulouse Space Center Satellite Observation Military Center 01.092 "Bourgogne" (French: Centre militaire d’observation par satellites (CMOS) 01.092 Bourgogne)...
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ELISA suite was launched on a single Soyuz ST-A launch vehicle, along with Pléiades-1 and SSOT. The ELISA program is a demonstrator meant to pave the way for...
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Positioning System and Russian GLONASS satellite navigational systems. In addition to Spot and the future Pleiades satellites, CNES is working for the defence...
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Composante Spatiale Optique (category Reconnaissance satellites of France)
Unlike the Helios satellites, which used the same bus as the Spot satellites, CSO uses technology derived from the Pléiades satellites. It is much heavier...
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"war crime". The destruction was independently verified by a French Pléiades satellite, which photographed the pile of rubble a few days later. After the...
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S2CID 150307855. Baudouin, Marcel (1916). "La préhistoire des étoiles: Les Pléiades au Néolithique". Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d'Anthropologie de...
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Thuraya (redirect from Thuraya satellite phone)
Arabic name for the constellation of the Pleiades, Thurayya) is a United Arab Emirates-based regional mobile-satellite service (MSS) provider. The company...
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Moon (redirect from Luna (satellite))
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It orbits at an average distance of 384,400 km (238,900 mi), about 30 times the diameter of Earth. Tidal forces...
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DigitalGlobe (section WorldView satellite system)
competitor is Airbus with Spot and Pleiades satellites. Spaceflight portal Photogrammetry Remote sensing Satellite Sentinel Project Tomnod, a DigitalGlobe...
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Miniaturized satellite built on the Myriade satellite bus by Astrium (now Airbus). It was part of a six-satellite payload along with Pléiades-HR 1, ELISA...
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Vega C flight VV22 (category Satellite launch failures)
was lost. The payload was the Pléiades Neo 5 & 6 satellites, which would have been the final satellites of France's Pléiades Neo constellation. The total...
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the Zefiro 40 second stage, resulting in the loss of two Pléiades Neo Earth-imaging satellites. Consequently, the next launch was delayed until late 2024...
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Copernicus Programme (redirect from Sentinel (satellite))
Copernicus Space Component as Sentinel-6. French Pléiades: the Pléiades constellation consists of two satellites providing very high-resolution images of the...
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Astrosat-1000 (category Satellite buses)
for the Pléiades-HR series of satellites. "Pléiades-HR 1, 2". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2021-12-08. "France Orders Two Recon Satellites | SpaceNews...
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observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used...
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composed of 6 high-resolution satellites: 4 Cosmo-Skymed X-band satellites from Italy, and 2 Pleiades optical satellites from France. Spain, Belgium, Sweden...
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Hipparcos (redirect from Hipparcos satellite)
Hipparcos was a scientific satellite of the European Space Agency (ESA), launched in 1989 and operated until 1993. It was the first space experiment devoted...
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Occultation (redirect from Big Occultable Steerable Satellite)
Steerable Satellite (BOSS) was a proposed satellite that would work in conjunction with a telescope to detect planets around distant stars. The satellite consists...
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This is a list of satellites in geosynchronous orbit (GSO). These satellites are commonly used for communication purposes, such as radio and television...
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Meteosat MTG-I1. 21 December 2022 – Vega-C failed to launch two Pléiades Neo satellites from Airbus Defence and Space. 14 April 2023 – An Ariane 5 launched...
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International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters' (section Successive signatories and satellite assets)
resolution sensors of UK-DMC 2, Landsat 7 and 8, SPOT series 5, 6, and 7, Pléiades 1A and 1B, PROBA 1, SJ-9A, GF-1, KOMPSAT-2, IRS-P5 (Cartosat-1), Cartosat-2...
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spy satellite. The first launch of a Soyuz ST-A took place from Guiana Space Centre on 17 December 2011 carrying four satellites (including Pléiades-HR...
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