MICROMAS
Satellite information MICROMAS - MicroMAS
| Spacetrack Directory Name | MICROMAS |
| Alternative name | MicroMAS |
| Orbit launches |
1998-11-20 |
| Deorbitation date |
2015-08-01 |
| Days in orbit | 6098 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| Type | Satellite |
Additional information MICROMAS
Passive microwave spectrometer operating near the 118.75-GHz oxygen absorption line to observe convective thunderstorms, tropical cyclones, and hurricanes from a near-equatorial orbit at approximately 500-km altitude.
Update time: 2026-08-03 16:00:08
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