Satellite EOS-PM Aqua (Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS, EOS PM-1) of NASA - Earth Science Enterprise/Japan Meteorological Agency/Brazilian Space Agency

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names EOS-PM Aqua (Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS, EOS PM-1)
Country of Operator/Owner USA/Japan/Brazil
Operator/Owner NASA - Earth Science Enterprise/Japan Meteorological Agency/Brazilian Space Agency
Users Government
Purpose Earth Observation
Class of Orbit LEO
Type of Orbit Sun-Synchronous
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 0
Perigee (km) 701
Apogee (km) 704
Eccentricity 0.000212089077412513
Inclination (degrees) 98.2
Period (minutes) 98.8
Launch Mass (kg.) 2934
Dry Mass (kg.) 2832
Power (watts) 4,860 (EOL)
Date of Launch 04-05-2002
Expected Lifetime 6 yrs.
Contractor NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency/Equatorial Systems (Brazil)
Country of Contractor USA/Japan/Brazil
Launch Site Vandenberg AFB
Launch Vehicle Delta
COSPAR Number 2002-022A
NORAD Number 27424
Comments Six-year chronology of the planet and its hydrological processes.

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