Earth_Observation_Satellite

Sputnik 3

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Soviet research satellite

ESTCube-1

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Estonian nanosatellite

Landsat 7

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American Earth observation satellite

Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite

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NASA orbital observatory which studied Earth's atmosphere, particularly the ozone layer, and which r

TIROS-1

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former American weather satellite

Deep Space Climate Observatory

Place

American solar research spacecraft

Terra

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NASA climate research satellite

Kosmos 954

Thing

Failed nuclear spacecraft

Envisat

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former Earth observation satellite of the European Space Agency

USA-193

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failed reconnaissance satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office

International Cometary Explorer

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American magnetospheric research satellite

Pioneer 5

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American space probe

Aqua

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NASA Earth observation satellite

RazakSAT

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Malaysian satellite

Alouette 1

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former Canadian research satellite

Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite

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Japanese Earth observation satellite

Vanguard 2

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Earth-orbiting weather satellite

Ikonos

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commercial Earth observation satellite

Wind

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NASA geomagnetic research satellite

CloudSat

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decommissioned NASA Earth observation satellite

CALIPSO

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decommissioned joint NASA and CNES Earth observation satellite

TerraSAR-X

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Earth observing satellite

Orbiting Carbon Observatory

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NASA climate satellite destroyed during a 2009 launch failure

Azur

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first German scientific satellite

Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity

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ESA Earth observation satellite

Explorer 6

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NASA earth science satellite launched in 1959

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3

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North Korean Earth observation satellite, lost in a launch failure

Landsat 5

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Earth observation satellite

Explorer 8

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American research satellite

Ørsted

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Danish satellite

Aura

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NASA Earth observation satellite

Landsat 1

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first satellite of the United States' Landsat program, active 1972-1978

Cosmos-1408

Thing

Soviet artificial satellite destroyed by ASAT missile

Landsat 8

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American Earth observation satellite

ADM-Aeolus

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ESA wind-measuring satellite that reentered in 2023

GeoEye-1

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Commercial Earth observation satellite

Explorer 7

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1959 research satellite

PROBA-1

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ESA Earth observation satellite

Jason-1

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satellite oceanography mission

Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere

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NASA satellite of the Explorer program

Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission

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joint space mission between NASA and JAXA

Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer

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NASA satellite of the Explorer program

Landsat 9

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American Earth observation satellite

Seasat

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Earth-orbiting satellite designed for remote sensing of the Earth's oceans

Bulgaria 1300

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Bulgaria's first artificial satellite

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4

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North Korean Earth observation satellite

IMAGE

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NASA geomagnetic satellite

Soil Moisture Active Passive

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NASA environmental monitoring satellite

Vanguard 3

class

American research satellite

ICESat

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former satellite in NASA's Earth Observing System

Rasad 1

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Iranian satellite

Sina-1

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Iranian satellite

Suomi NPP

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American weather satellite

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2

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North Korean Earth observation satellite; first satellite orbited by North Korea

Explorer 17

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former NASA research satellite

Göktürk-1A

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Turkish defense satellite

TOPEX/Poseidon

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satellite mission to map ocean surface topography

CryoSat-2

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European Space Agency environmental research satellite

Viking

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Sweden's first satellite

Explorer 10

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NASA satellite of the Explorer program