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Tansat (CarbonSat)

Long March 2D · Earth Science

Dec 21, 2016 · 19:22 UTCLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

Mission

Tansat is a global CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) monitoring scientific experiment satellite and demonstration mission. The main components of the project are: The global carbon dioxide monitoring platform. A high spectral and spatial resolution CO2 detector. A multispectral cloud and aerosol detector. And a ground data processing and inversion CO2 verification system.

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Mission Facts

Provider
CASC
Rocket
Long March 2D
Orbit
LEO
Pad
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
NET precision
Second
Data source
LL2
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