Spacetrack Directory Name | MIDORI II (ADEOS-II) |
Orbit launches | 2002-12-14 |
Country/organisation of origin | Japonia (JPN) |
Starting point | TANSC (Tanegashima Space Center, Japan) |
Categories | |
Perigee | 799 km/h |
Apogee | 801 km |
ADEOS II (Advanced Earth Observing Satellite 2) was an Earth observation satellite launched by NASDA, with contributions from NASA and CNES, in December 2002. Its Japanese name was Midori 2, and it was the successor to the 1996 mission ADEOS I. The mission ended in October 2003 after the satellite's solar panels failed.
satellite MIDORI II (ADEOS-II) Date of exalting 14.12.2002y.