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ETRSS-1

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Ethiopian Remote Sensing Satellite (ETRSS) 1
Spacecraft properties

Mission type	Earth Observation
Operator	Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute
COSPAR ID	2019-093
SATCAT no.	44884
Website	etssti.org


BOL mass	65 kg (143 lb)


Start of mission
Launch date	20 December 2019, 03:22 (2019-12-20UTC03:22Z) UTC
Rocket	Long March 4B
Launch site	Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Deployment date	December 2019


Orbital parameters
Regime	Low Earth

ETRSS-1 is the first satellite launched by Ethiopia. It is an Earth Observation Satellite.^[1] After launch the Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute spent several months calibrating and testing it. Photos were released in February 2020.^[2]

Specifications[edit]

Application: Earth Observation
Spatial resolution: 13.7 METERS
Number of bands: 4
Revisit time: 4 days
Height from the earth: 700 kilometers
Orbit type: low orbit
Operator: Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute (ESSTI)
Weight/mass: 64 kg
Power: Solar arrays, batteries

References[edit]

^ "Etrss 1".

^ "New Images from ETRSS-1". etssti.org. 2020-02-20. Archived from the original on 2020-08-08.

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August	Blagovest-14L EDRS-C / HYLAS-3 Amos-17 AEHF-5 Tianqi-2, Qian Sheng-1 01 / Xingshidai-5 Chinasat 18 "Look Ma, No Hands" BlackSky Global 4 BRO 1 Pearl White × 2 Soyuz MS-14 GPS IIIA-02 Geo-IK-2 No.3 Taiji-1, Xiaoxiang 1-07
September	Ziyuan I-02D, Ice Pathfinder, Taurus 1 Zhuhai-1 x2 BeiDou-3 M23, M24 HTV-8 Yunhai-102 Soyuz MS-15 EKS-3
October	Gaofen 10R Eutelsat 5 West B, MEV-1 ICON "As The Crow Flies" Palisade TJS-4
November	Cygnus NG-12 (STPSat 4, HARP, HuskySat-1) Gaofen 7 BeiDou-3 I3Q Starlink V1.0-L1 (60 satellites) Jilin-1 Gaofen-02A BeiDou-3 M21, BeiDou-3 M22 Kosmos 2542, Kosmos 2543 Inmarsat-5 F5 Cartosat-3, Flock-4p × 12 Gaofen 12
December	SpaceX CRS-19 Unicorn-2B / NOOR-1A, Unicorn-2C / NOOR-1B Progress MS-13 Jilin-1 Gaofen-02B Kosmos 2544 / GLONASS-M 759 RISAT-2BR1, Lemur-2 × 4 BeiDou-3 M19, BeiDou-3 M20 JCSAT-18 / Kacific 1 CHEOPS, CSG-1, OPS-SAT CBERS-4A / Ziyuan I-04A, ETRSS-1, Tianqin-1 Starliner Boe-OFT Elektro-L No.3 Gonets-M × 3, BLITS-M Shijian 20
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