GOSAT greenhouse gases observation satellites

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GOSAT greenhouse gases observation satellites are Japanese Earth-observing spacecraft dedicated to measuring atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane to support climate change research.

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instanceOf Earth observation satellite
Earth observation satellite
greenhouse gas monitoring satellite
greenhouse gas monitoring satellite
alternativeName Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
Ibuki
Ibuki-2
countryOfOrigin Japan
Japan
dataApplication carbon cycle studies
carbon cycle studies
climate change monitoring
climate change monitoring
greenhouse gas emissions estimation
greenhouse gas emissions estimation
dataUser atmospheric researchers
climate scientists
hasSuccessor GOSAT-2
instrument TANSO-CAI
TANSO-CAI-2
linked to: TANSO-CAI

TANSO-FTS
TANSO-FTS-2
linked to: TANSO-FTS
launchDate 2009-01-23
2018-10-29
launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
Tanegashima Space Center
launchVehicle H-IIA
H-IIA
missionType atmospheric chemistry
atmospheric chemistry
climate research
climate research
operator Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Ministry of the Environment of Japan
Ministry of the Environment of Japan
National Institute for Environmental Studies
National Institute for Environmental Studies
orbitRegime Low Earth orbit
Low Earth orbit
linked to: low Earth orbit
orbitType sun-synchronous orbit
sun-synchronous orbit
primaryObjective improve greenhouse gas monitoring accuracy
measure atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations
measure atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations
measure atmospheric methane concentrations
measure atmospheric methane concentrations
support climate change research
spaceAgency Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
status operational

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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency operatorOf GOSAT greenhouse gases observation satellites
H-IIA launch vehicle launchesNotablePayload GOSAT greenhouse gases observing satellite
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GOSAT alternativeName Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
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GOSAT hasSuccessor GOSAT-2
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TANSO-FTS aboard GOSAT
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TANSO-FTS hostSatellite GOSAT
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TANSO-FTS hostSatelliteFullName Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
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TANSO-CAI partOf GOSAT
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TANSO-CAI onboardPlatform GOSAT satellite
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TANSO-CAI mission Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
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TANSO-CAI relatedMission GOSAT-2
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Ibuki-2 alternativeName GOSAT-2
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Ibuki-2 predecessor GOSAT
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Ibuki-2 belongsToProgram GOSAT program
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Ibuki hasOfficialName Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
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Ibuki hasAcronym GOSAT
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Ibuki hasInstrument Thermal And Near infrared Sensor for carbon Observation
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