Sinah-1
| Sina-1 | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Earth observation satellite |
| Country: |
 Iran
|
| COSPAR-ID : | 2005-043D |
| Mission dates | |
| Dimensions: | 160 kg |
| Size: | 0.8 × 1.3 × 1.6 m |
| Begin: | October 28, 2005, 06:52 UTC |
| Starting place: | Plesetsk Cosmodrome |
| Launcher: | Cosmos-3M |
| Status: | in orbit |
| Orbit data | |
| Rotation time : | 98.6 min |
| Orbit inclination : | 98.1 ° |
| Apogee height : | 701 |
| Perigee height : | 679 |
Sinah-1 is an earth observation satellite of Iran.
The satellite was launched on October 28, 2005 at 6:52 UTC with a Russian Kosmos-3M from the Plesetsk rocket launch site into a 680 km high sun-synchronous orbit with an inclination of 98.1 °. Sinah-1 was manufactured in Russia by NPO Poljot . The cost for the 160 kg and 0.8 × 1.3 × 1.6 m satellite was $ 44 million. The resolution is given with 50 m panchromatic and 250 m multispectral, the swath width with 50 km or 500 km.
Web links
- Iran's No Longer Moscow's Satellite - Kommersant (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ SINAH 1 - Satellite Information. heavens-above, accessed on December 5, 2014 (German).
- ↑ ny2o: REAL TIME SATELLITE TRACKING - Sinah-1 (English)
- ↑ Iran's Efforts to Conquer Space. Retrieved January 5, 2009 .
- ↑ Gunter's Space Page: Sina 1 (English)
- ↑ TBS Satellite: Sinah 1
- ↑ Eurasian magazine: Russian rockets for Iranian satellites ( Memento of the original from September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. February 25, 2005
