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Resourcesat

3 Sensor Satellite for Integrated Land and Water Resource Management

Resourcesat 1 (IRS P6) was launched October 17, 2003 to continue and improve upon the IRS 1C/ID missions.  The satellite contains 3 sensors LISS-3, LISS-4, and AWiFS, which collect multispectral imagery in at varying resolutions.

 resoursesat sat

 

Resoursesat Specifications
Launch
October 17, 2003
Mission Life
Expected 5 years
Orbit
817km 98.7 degree sun-synchronous
Nodal Crossing
10:30 AM
Revisit Time
5 days (LISS-4)
Off-Nadir Imaging
+/- 26 degrees
Stereo Imaging
Yes (LISS-4)
Tasking
Yes

 

LISS-3 Sensor Specifications
Imaging Mode
Multispectral
Spatial Resolution
24m
Spectral Range
520-590 nm (Green)
 
620-680 nm (Red)
 
770-860 nm (NIR)
1550-1700 nm (MIR)
Swath Width
141 km
Dynamic Range
7 bits

 

LISS-4 Sensor Specifications
Imaging Mode
Panchromatic
Multispectral
Spatial Resolution
5.8 m
5.8 m
Spectral Range
any one MS band
520-590 nm (Green)


620-680 nm (Red)




770-860 nm (NIR)




1550 - 1700 (MIR)


Swath Width
70 km
23.9 km


Dynamic Range
7 bits
7 bits


 

AWiFS Sensor Specifications
Imaging Mode
Multispectral
Spatial Resolution
60 m
Spectral Range
520-590 nm (Green)
 
620-680 nm (Red)
 
770-860 nm (NIR)

1550-1770 nm (MIR)


Swath Width
370 - 740 km


Dynamic Range
10 bits


 


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