NEOSSat

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NEOSSat is a Canadian microsatellite designed to detect and track near-Earth asteroids and space debris from orbit.

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Generate an image of NEOSSat (NEOSSat is a Canadian microsatellite designed to detect and track near-Earth asteroids and space debris from orbit.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial satellite ⓘ
microsatellite ⓘ
space telescope ⓘ
abbreviation NEOSSat ⓘ
agency Canadian Space Agency ⓘ
attitudeControl three-axis stabilized ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Canada ⓘ
designedFor high-precision pointing ⓘ
long-duration imaging of star fields ⓘ
fieldOfView approximately 0.85 degrees by 0.85 degrees ⓘ
fullName Near-Earth Object Surveillance Satellite ⓘ
linked to: NEOSSat
fundingAgency Canadian Space Agency ⓘ
Defence Research and Development Canada ⓘ
launchCountry India ⓘ
launchDate 2013-02-25 ⓘ
launchMission PSLV-C20 ⓘ
launchProvider Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ
launchSite Satish Dhawan Space Centre ⓘ
launchVehicle PSLV-CA ⓘ
manufacturer Microsat Systems Canada Inc. ⓘ
mass 82 kilograms ⓘ
missionObjective discover and characterize near-Earth objects ⓘ
improve space situational awareness for Canada ⓘ
monitor satellites in high Earth orbit ⓘ
missionType astronomy ⓘ
space situational awareness ⓘ
operator Canadian Space Agency ⓘ
Defence Research and Development Canada ⓘ
orbitInclination 98 degrees ⓘ
orbitPeriod about 100 minutes ⓘ
orbitRegime low Earth orbit ⓘ
orbitType Sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ
powerSource solar panels ⓘ
primaryMission detection of near-Earth asteroids ⓘ
tracking of near-Earth asteroids ⓘ
program Canadian Space Agency NEOSSat program ⓘ
linked to: NEOSSat
secondaryMission space surveillance ⓘ
tracking of space debris ⓘ
sharesLaunchWith AAUSAT3 ⓘ
linked to: CubeSats

SARAL ⓘ
STRaND-1 ⓘ
Sapphire (satellite) ⓘ
spacecraftBus Microsat Systems Canada multi-mission microsatellite bus ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
telescopeAperture 15 centimeters ⓘ
telescopeType optical telescope ⓘ
uses CCD detector ⓘ
wavelengthRange visible light ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canadian Space Agency → notableWork → NEOSSat ⓘ
subject linked to: CSA
ASC → notableProject → NEOSSat ⓘ
NEOSSat → program → Canadian Space Agency NEOSSat program ⓘ
linked to: NEOSSat
NEOSSat → fullName → Near-Earth Object Surveillance Satellite ⓘ
linked to: NEOSSat
NEOSSat → abbreviation → NEOSSat ⓘ
PSLV-C20 → payload → NEOSSat ⓘ
PSLV-C20 → launchedSatellite → NEOSSat ⓘ