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Designator id: 2008-049A

Description of THEOS Satellite:

THEOS (Thailand Earth Observation System) is Thailand's remote sensing craft that was launched by a Russian Dnepr rocket from the Yasney space base in southern Russia at 06:37 UT on 01 October 2008. (It was delayed by many months due to a dispute with Kazakhstan which was unwilling to allow Dnepr rocket launches from Baikonur.) The 750 kg satellite carries a panchromatic imager with a resolution of 2 m and a multispectral (four bands in 450-900 nm range) imager with a resolution of 15 m to monitor the topography and vegetation.

Technical data:
Launch Date: 2008-10-01
Launch Vehicle: Dnepr
Launch Site: Yasni, Russia
Mass: 750.0 kg

Funding Agencies:
Unknown (Thailand)

Disciplines:
Earth Science

Source: Nasa

Two Line Element Set (TLE):

1 33396U 08049A   12339.19755142  .00000170  00000-0  10000-3 0  5063
2 33396 098.6769 043.0504 0001065 097.5124 355.1268 14.20061213216455

Last TLE update on :2012-12-04

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