RADARSAT Constellation Mission

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RADARSAT Constellation Mission is a Canadian Earth observation satellite system that uses advanced radar imaging to monitor environmental changes, support maritime surveillance, and assist in disaster management.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earth observation satellite system
satellite constellation
abbreviation RCM
application crop condition assessment
flood monitoring
landslide monitoring
capability all-weather imaging
day-and-night imaging
ground deformation monitoring
oil spill detection
sea ice mapping
ship detection
countryOfOrigin Canada
dataType radar imagery
designedFor near-daily coverage of Canada
developedBy Canadian Space Agency
developedInCollaborationWith Canadian federal agencies
surface form: Government of Canada departments

MDA
fundedBy Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
hasComponent RADARSAT Constellation Mission self-linksurface differs
surface form: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Satellite 1

RADARSAT Constellation Mission self-linksurface differs
surface form: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Satellite 2

RADARSAT Constellation Mission self-linksurface differs
surface form: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Satellite 3
launchDate 2019-06-12
launchProvider SpaceX
launchSite Vandenberg Space Force Base
surface form: Vandenberg Air Force Base

Vandenberg Space Force Base
launchVehicle Falcon 9 rocket
surface form: Falcon 9
missionStatus operational
numberOfSatellites 3
operator Canadian Space Agency
orbitRegime low Earth orbit
surface form: Low Earth orbit
orbitType Sun-synchronous orbit
partOf Canadian Earth observation program
predecessor RADARSAT-1
RADARSAT-2
providesDataTo Canadian government users
international partners
purpose Earth observation
agriculture monitoring
disaster management support
ecosystem monitoring
environmental monitoring
ice monitoring
maritime surveillance
resource management support
security and defense support
repeatCycle 4 days
successorTo RADARSAT-1
surface form: RADARSAT program
uses C-band radar
synthetic aperture radar

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RADARSAT Constellation Mission hasComponent RADARSAT Constellation Mission self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Satellite 1
RADARSAT Constellation Mission hasComponent RADARSAT Constellation Mission self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Satellite 2
RADARSAT Constellation Mission hasComponent RADARSAT Constellation Mission self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: RADARSAT Constellation Mission Satellite 3
ASC notableProject RADARSAT Constellation Mission
this entity surface form: RADARSAT program
ASC notableProject RADARSAT Constellation Mission
CSA notableWork RADARSAT Constellation Mission
subject surface form: Canadian Space Agency
Canadian Space Agency operates RADARSAT Constellation Mission
RADARSAT-2 successor RADARSAT Constellation Mission