Saudisat 3
Saudisat 3 [Roskosmos]
SaudiSat 3 is a follow-on to the earlier Saudisat projects. Larger than its precedessors, SaudiSat 3 will use high resolution imagers providet by SUNspace in South Africa and the for Space Research Institute of KACST (King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology) for earth observation.
| Nation: | Saudi Arabia |
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| Type / Application: | Technology, earth observation |
| Operator: | KACST Space Research Institute |
| Contractors: | KACST Space Research Institute |
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| Propulsion: | None |
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| Lifetime: | 200 kg |
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| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| SaudiSat 3 | 17.04.2007 | TB LC-109/95 | Dnepr-1 | with Egyptsat 1, SaudiComsat 3,4,5,6,7, CP 3, CP 4, CAPE 1, Libertad 1, AeroCube 2, CSTB 1, MAST |
Further Saudisat missions:
References:
- KACST Website
