"EnMAP does not only concentrate on these three colors, but the light is split into very many, very small wavelength ranges."
Will test laser communications and electric thruster technologies
"Two greenhouses for experimental growth of food in space, or Mars/Moon."
Will survey all 150 million square kilometers of earth surface. Works with TerraSAR-X for first three years.
"SHF (Super-High-Frequency), and UHF transponders (Ultra-High-Frequency)."
Germany's first military communications satellite.