SMOS
ESA SMOS spacecraft launched in 2009 with an L-band interferometric radiometer to map global soil moisture over land and ocean salinity for water-cycle, weather, and climate research.
Identity
- Aliases
- Soil Moisture and Ocean SalinitySoil Moisture and Ocean Salinity mission
- Name
- SMOS
- Status
- active
Details
- Description
- ESA SMOS spacecraft launched in 2009 with an L-band interferometric radiometer to map global soil moisture over land and ocean salinity for water-cycle, weather, and climate research.
- First Flight Date
- 2009-11-02
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- August 15, 2026 at 17:05:58 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 15, 2026 at 17:05:58 UTC
Other
- Vehicle Code
- SMOS