Resurs-P_No.1

Resurs-P No.1

Resurs-P No.1[1] was a Russian commercial Earth observation satellite capable of acquiring high-resolution imagery (resolution up to 1.0 m). The spacecraft was operated by Roscosmos as a replacement of the Resurs-DK No.1 satellite.

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The satellite is designed for multi-spectral remote sensing of the Earth's surface aimed at acquiring high-quality visible images in near real-time as well as on-line data delivery via radio link and providing a wide range of consumers with value-added processed data.[citation needed]

In January 2022 it was revealed by the general director of Progress Rocket Space Centre Dimitriy Baranov that the satellite had been decommissioned in December 2021 because of "the failure of onboard equipment".[2]

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References

  1. Zak, Anatoly. "Resurs-P remote-sensing satellite". RussianSpaceWeb. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  2. "Спутник "Ресурс-П" №1 вывели из состава группировки после отказа бортовой аппаратуры" [Satellite "Resurs-P" No. 1 was withdrawn from the group after the failure of on-board equipment]. TASS (in Russian). 18 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.

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