• DocumentCode
    65839
  • Title

    ASI COSMO-SkyMed: Mission Overview and Data Exploitation

  • Author

    Virelli, M. ; Coletta, Alessandro ; Battagliere, Maria Libera

  • Author_Institution
    Italian Space Agency, Rome, Italy
  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Jun-14
  • Firstpage
    64
  • Lastpage
    66
  • Abstract
    Spring 2014 signs the beginning of the fourth operational year of the complete Italian four-satellite dualuse system COSMO-SkyMed (COnstellation of small Satellites for the Mediterranean basin Observation). The constellation was stepwise deployed in the time range 2007-2010, starting with the launch of the first satellite in June 2007 and completing the system with the last one in November 2010.
  • Keywords
    geophysical equipment; geophysical techniques; remote sensing; AD 2007 06; AD 2007 to 2010; AD 2010 11; AD 2014; ASI COSMO-SkyMed; Italian four-satellite dual-use system; data exploitation; mission overview; Earth; Italy; Satellites; Sea surface; Space research; Surveillance; Synthetic aperture radar; Volcanoes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    2168-6831
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MGRS.2014.2317837
  • Filename
    6841705
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=65839