Japanese Earth Resources Satellite 1 (FUYO-1) spacecraft
JAXA’s Japanese Earth Resources Satellite 1 was an Earth-observation spacecraft launched in 1992 to survey global land areas and support resource exploration, land management, agriculture, environmental protection, disaster prevention, and coastal monitoring; its mission ended in 1998.
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Identity
- Aliases
- JERS-1FUYO-1Japanese Earth Resources Satellite 1Fuyo-1 spacecraft
- Family Name
- JERS-1
- Full Name
- Japanese Earth Resources Satellite 1 (FUYO-1) spacecraft
- Roles
- orbiterearth_observationresearch
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- JAXA’s Japanese Earth Resources Satellite 1 was an Earth-observation spacecraft launched in 1992 to survey global land areas and support resource exploration, land management, agriculture, environmental protection, disaster prevention, and coastal monitoring; its mission ended in 1998.
- First Flight Year
- 1,992
- Last Flight Year
- 1,998
- Operator
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- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 05:20:38 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 18:50:00 UTC