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KAZEOSAT 2
Medium-Resolution Earth Observation · KazCosmos / Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan's medium-resolution satellite provides wide-area coverage for agricultural and environmental monitoring across the country's enormous wheat belt — the world's largest wheat exporting area. Satellite-based crop monitoring at the scales Kazakhstan requires would be economically impossible from high-resolution satellites alone.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 378–385 mi (608–620 km)
- Inclination
- 97.5°
- One orbit
- 96.8 minutes14.9 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 40010
- Int’l designator
- 2014-033A
- Launched
- 2014
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 7 Nov 2026.
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