SkySat-2 Satellite Sensor

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SkySat-2 is the second commercial satellite by Skybox Imaging will collect panchromatic and multispectral high resolution satellite imagery.

SkySat-2 satellite is a twin to SkySat-1.

The satellite was launched on July 8, 2014 from Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Its twin satellite SkySat-1 was launched November 13, 2013.

Port au Prince - Haiti

Satellite Operator	SkyBox Imaging, USA
Launch Date	July 8, 2014
Launch Site	Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Manufacturer	SkyBox Imaging, USA
Orbit height	450 km
State	Standby
Satellite Info	Images are delivered with panchromatic, multispectral and pansharpened data. Videos are full motion black and white 30 frames per second, duration up to 90 seconds, field of view 2 km by 1.1 km, resolution 1.1 m.
Multispectral
Data Type	Optical
Sensor Type	Multispectral
Resolution (m)	2.0
No. of Bands	4
Scene Width	8
Programmable	Yes
Stereo	No
Spectral Bands	Band Width [?m] Band width to [?m] Maximal resolution [m]
Blue	0.450 0.515 2.0
Green	0.515 0.595 2.0
Red	0.605 0.695 2.0
Near Infra-Red	0.740 0.900 2.0

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