Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Earth Science · SSO
A large Earth-Observing satellite in sun synchronous polar orbit.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENVISAT 2002-009A | Payload | 761 × 763 km · 98.4° | Globe |
| ARIANE 5 R/B 2002-009B | Rocket body | 745 × 793 km · 98.8° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2002-009. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).