Photo: Joel Kowsky · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Earth Science · SSO
The Kondor-FKA is a small civilian radar Earth observation satellite designed by NPO Mashinostroyeniya as a civilian counterpart to the Kondor-E satellite. The Kondor satellite features a S-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR), which can conduct both continous swath surweys or detailed spot surveys.…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| KONDOR-FKA NO. 2 2024-223A | Payload | 505 × 508 km · 97.4° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2024-223 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).