Spacecraft name | CaNOP (Canopy Near-IR Observing Project) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | not launched, expected in 2025 |
Launcher | Falcon 9, (ELaNa 36) |
Organisation | Carthage College |
Institution | University |
Entity | Academic / Education |
Headquarters | US |
Oneliner |
Replicate early Landsat remote sensing capabilities. |
Description |
Remote sensing platform for performing multispectral imaging of global forests to help understand large-scale biomass production and carbon uptake in both mature and harvested forests. |
Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
Photo sources | [1] [2] [3] |
COTS subsystems |
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Subsystems sources | [1] |
Keywords | Globalstar or Iridium or Inmarsat |
Last modified: 2024-12-29