CryoSat-2
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Speed on orbit | 7 km/s |
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Max speed | 25,200 km/h |
Launch date | April 8, 2010 |
Cost | 140 million EUR |
Rocket | Dnepr |
Manufacturers | Astrium |
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ID | 2240573 |
About CryoSat-2
CryoSat-2 is a European Space Agency environmental research satellite which was launched in April 2010. It provides scientists with data about the polar ice caps and tracks changes in the thickness of the ice with a resolution of about 1. 3 centimetres.