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MISRSAT-2
Egyptian Earth Observation Satellite · NARSS (Egypt) / China
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MisrSat-2, Egypt's Earth observation satellite built domestically with technical support from China, providing imagery for agricultural, environmental, and national mapping applications across the Nile Valley and Egypt's expanding desert reclamation projects — part of Egypt's broader push to reduce its dependence on foreign commercial satellite imagery.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 382–392 mi (615–630 km)
- Inclination
- 97.9°
- One orbit
- 97.0 minutes14.8 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 58497
- Int’l designator
- 2023-187B
- Launched
- 2023
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.