Platform
Tactical Operational Satellite (TOPSAT)
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Abstract
TOPSAT (Tactical Operational Satellite) is a British Earth observation satellite, launched in October 2005. TOPSAT carries out optical imaging with a ground resolution of 2.5m. TOPSAT was built in the United Kingdom by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, QinetiQ and The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory under the British National Space Centre Mosaic programme.
Abbreviation: topsat
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| location: | GeographicBoundingBox: Longitude: -180.000 to 180.000; Latitude: 90.000 to -90.000 |
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http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/view/neodc.nerc.ac.uk__ATOM__OBS_ca07d3e0-22df-11e4-a585-00163e251233
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More Information (under review)
Documentation and Links to further information and references
- The ESA website for TOPSAT
- The website for Infoterra
- The website for Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd
- The website for QinetiQ
- The RAL Space (STFC) site for TOPSAT
Who to contact
If you have queries about these pages or about obtaining the TOPSAT data from the NEODC then you should contact the NEODC Support team. Your query should be answered within one working day. When follow-up work is required, the NEODC support team will carry out the work as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Coverage
Platform location
90.0000° |
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-180.0000° |
180.0000° |
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-90.0000° |
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