Kosmos-SKh

Kosmos-SKh [ISS Reshetnev]

The Russian Ministry of Agriculture has awarded a contract to Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems for the manufacture of three Kosmos-SKh satellites. These Earth observation satellites are intended for remote sensing observations and monitoring of agricultural lands over the whole Russian territory.

Nation: Russia
Type / Application: Earth Observation
Operator: Russian Ministry of Agriculture
Contractors: ISS Reshetnev
Equipment:
Configuration: Ekspress-500
Propulsion:
Power: 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
Lifetime: 5 years
Mass:
Orbit:
Satellite Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
Kosmos-SKh 1 2013
Kosmos-SKh 2 2014
Kosmos-SKh 3 2016