| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | EOS-AM Terra |
| Country of Operator/Owner | USA/Canada/Japan |
| Operator/Owner | Earth Sciences Enterprise (NASA) |
| Users | Government |
| Purpose | Earth Science |
| Class of Orbit | LEO |
| Type of Orbit | Sun-Synchronous |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 0 |
| Perigee (km) | 702 |
| Apogee (km) | 703 |
| Eccentricity | 7.06963591375044E-05 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 98.2 |
| Period (minutes) | 98.8 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 4854 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | |
| Power (watts) | 2530 |
| Date of Launch | 18-12-1999 |
| Expected Lifetime | 6 yrs. |
| Contractor | TRW Space |
| Country of Contractor | USA |
| Launch Site | Vandenberg AFB |
| Launch Vehicle | Atlas 2AS |
| COSPAR Number | 1999-068A |
| NORAD Number | 25994 |
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