Satellite SAC-D (Satellite for Scientific Applications) of National Space of Activities Commission - Argentina/NASA

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names SAC-D (Satellite for Scientific Applications)
Country of Operator/Owner Argentina/USA
Operator/Owner National Space of Activities Commission - Argentina/NASA
Users Government
Purpose Earth Observation
Class of Orbit LEO
Type of Orbit Sun-Synchronous
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 0
Perigee (km) 653
Apogee (km) 655
Eccentricity 0.000142369020501139
Inclination (degrees) 98
Period (minutes) 97.8
Launch Mass (kg.) 1600
Dry Mass (kg.)
Power (watts)
Date of Launch 10-06-2011
Expected Lifetime 5 yrs.
Contractor INVAP SE
Country of Contractor Argentina
Launch Site Vandenberg AFB
Launch Vehicle Delta 2
COSPAR Number 2011-024A
NORAD Number 37673
Comments Equipped with multiple scientific instruments from several countries including NASA´s Aquarius sensor package.

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