Vnredsat 1A

Vietnam Natural Resources, Environment and Disaster Monitoring Satellite
Also called Vinaredsat 1A

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General

Designation	39160 / 13021B
Launch date	7 May 2013
Country of origin	Vietnam
Mission	Remote sensing
Perigee/Apogee	670 km, sun-synchronous
Inclination	98.1°
Period	98.4 min
Launch vehicle	Vega #2

Owned by Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST)

The system will include the satellite as well as the ground control, receiving and image processing stations. Contract worth EUR 55.2 million

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External resources

http://www.vast.ac.vn/en/

sat-index articles

n2yo.com tracking

Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor	Astrium
Platform	Myriade
Mass at launch	115 kg
Dry mass
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime

2.5 m resolution, optical satellite

Downlink: 2240 MHz

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