| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (Ibuki, GoSAT) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | Japan |
| Operator/Owner | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) |
| Users | Civil |
| Purpose | Earth Science |
| Class of Orbit | LEO |
| Type of Orbit | Sun-Synchronous |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 0 |
| Perigee (km) | 668 |
| Apogee (km) | 670 |
| Eccentricity | 0.000142065634323057 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 98.1 |
| Period (minutes) | 98.1 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 1750 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | |
| Power (watts) | 3800 |
| Date of Launch | 23-01-2009 |
| Expected Lifetime | 5 yrs. |
| Contractor | Mitsubishi Electric |
| Country of Contractor | Japan |
| Launch Site | Tanegashima Space Center |
| Launch Vehicle | H2A |
| COSPAR Number | 2009-002A |
| NORAD Number | 33492 |
| Comments | Observe the concentration and distribution of greenhouse gases across most of the Earth´s surface. |