BackForward Satellite: ICEYE 

Satellite details
Acronym ICEYE
Full name ICEYE
WIGOS Station Identifier ---
Satellite Description
  • Constellation of 18 micro-satellites, proof-of-concept of a sustainable operational SAR constellation.
  • Orbit heights generally sunsynchronous with height from 500 to 700 km, and ECT  conditioned by the launch of opportunity.
  • Main missions: all-weather high-resolution land observation; sea-ice.
  • Substantial contribution to disaster monitoring.
Mass at launch 85 kg Dry mass
Power
Data access link https://www.iceye.com/downloads/datasets
Data access information
  • Data available from ICEYE at link above
Orbit Sunsynchronous orbit Altitude 600 km
ECT TBD

 

Space agency ICEYEESA
Status Operational
Details on Status
(as available)
  • 15 satellites in orbit as of 13 Jan 2022
  • 5 ICEYE satellites (17-20, 24) launched on 25 May 2022
  • 3 ICEYE satellites (21,22,27) launched on 3 Jan 2023
  • 4 ICEYE satellites (23,25,26,30) launched on 12 June 2023
  • 4 ICEYE satellites (31,32,34,35) launched on 11 Nov 2023
  • 3 ICEYE satellites (36,37,38) launched on 4 Mar 2024
Launch 03 Dec 2018 EOL ≥2040
Last update: 2024-03-05
Associated satellite programme and related satellites

Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational , blue tag : future

  • ICEYE
    • ICEYE (2018 - 2040)
Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on ICEYE

Acronym Full name
ICEYE SAR ICEYE SAR
Show instrument status and calibration
Satellite frequencies for Earth Observation, data transfer and platform communications and control