Carries Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensor
"The primary users of the satellite will be the Ministry of Land and Resources, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Ministry of Transport, and the State Forestry Administration,"
"WorldView-3 provides 31 cm panchromatic resolution, 1.24 m MS (Multispectral) resolution, 3.7 m SWIR (Short-Wave Infrared) resolution, and 30 m CAVIS ( Clouds, Aerosols, Vapors, Ice, and Snow) resolution."
Equivalent of U.S. NOSS system - three satellite cluster
Remote surveillance of satellites ca LEO.
Remote surveillance of satellites ca LEO.
Will collect high resolution panchromatic and multispectral images of the Earth.
Probatoire surveillance of satellites ca LEO.
Medium-resolution observaton satellite owned by Kazakshstan.
"The satellite carries an RGB imaging system using a dust detection algorithm to detect, monitor and study dust storm events over Iraq."