SAC-D (Aquarius) photograph

SAC-D (Aquarius)

Use attributes for filter !
Launch dateJune 10, 2011, 5:20 PM GMT+3
Orbit height657 km
Power1,362 watts
Cost400 million USD (2011)
Manufacturers INVAP
Launch siteVandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 2
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2072482
Send edit request

About SAC-D (Aquarius)


SAC-D, also known as Aquarius after its primary instrument, is an Argentine Earth science satellite built by INVAP and operated by CONAE. SAC-D was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on 10 June 2011, with a planned mission life of five years. Due to a power system failure, the mission was ended on 8 June 2015.

Related Persons

Next Profile ❯