Azersky
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Azersky was an Earth observation satellite with a high-resolution of 1.5 m. It was Azerbaijan's first Earth observation satellite. It was launched into orbit in June 2014.
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- Instance of
- Earth observation satellite
- Part of
- SPOT
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Operator
- Azercosmos
- Country of origin
- France
- Mass
- 712
- Manufacturer
- Space Systems
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- space launch vehicle
- Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 2014-06-30
- type of orbit
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- powered by
- spacecraft solar array
- service life
- 8.7
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2023-00-00
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Azersky was an Earth observation satellite with a high-resolution of 1.5 m. It was Azerbaijan's first Earth observation satellite. It was launched into orbit in June 2014.
The satellite was originally named SPOT 7 and developed by Airbus Defence and Space as a part of their SPOT series. SPOT 7 was successfully handed over to Azercosmos on December 2, 2014, and renamed as Azersky. The satellite ceased operations in April 2023.
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