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ERS-1

ESA European Remote Sensing-1 spacecraft launched in 1991 with imaging radar, radar altimeter, and ocean/land observation instruments; operations ended in 2000 after exceeding its planned lifetime.

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European Remote Sensing-1ERS-1 satellite
Name
ERS-1
Status
retired

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Description
ESA European Remote Sensing-1 spacecraft launched in 1991 with imaging radar, radar altimeter, and ocean/land observation instruments; operations ended in 2000 after exceeding its planned lifetime.
First Flight Date
1991-07-17
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
August 15, 2026 at 16:56:30 UTC
Updated Time
August 15, 2026 at 16:56:30 UTC

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Vehicle Code
ERS-1