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DEIMOS-2
Very High Resolution Imaging · Deimos Imaging / Spain
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Spain's first very-high-resolution satellite delivers 75 cm optical imagery — putting Spanish commercial Earth observation on par with WorldView and Pleiades. It has supported European emergency operations, border monitoring for the EU's Frontex agency, and agricultural assessment across Europe and Africa.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 366–367 mi (589–590 km)
- Inclination
- 97.6°
- One orbit
- 96.3 minutes15.0 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 40013
- Int’l designator
- 2014-033D
- Launched
- 2014
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 7 Nov 2026.
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