Pak TES-1 B

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Earth_observation
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:application gptkb:urban_planning
disaster management
environmental monitoring
agriculture monitoring
land use mapping
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:collaborative_projects with universities
with international space agencies
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Pakistan_Space_and_Upper_Atmosphere_Research_Commission
gptkb:University_of_Surrey
gptkbp:communication X-band
gptkbp:communication_system S-band
gptkbp:community gptkb:private_sector
government agencies
research institutions
gptkbp:controls reaction wheels
gptkbp:cooling_system passive thermal control system
gptkbp:country gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:data_transmission X-band
downlink to ground stations
gptkbp:data_type Geo TIFF
JPEG, Geo TIFF
gptkbp:data_usage Environmental monitoring
Urban planning
Disaster management
Agriculture monitoring
Land use mapping
gptkbp:design 5 years
gptkbp:development 2 years
gptkbp:development_cost Approximately $10 million
gptkbp:distribution via internet
gptkbp:end_of_life 2026
gptkbp:first_light_image captured shortly after launch
gptkbp:height 1.5 meters
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Islamabad
SUPARCO ground segment
SUPARCO ground stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pak TES-1 B
gptkbp:image 2021-01-10
gptkbp:image_processing Daily
daily
Onboard processing
onboard processing
gptkbp:launch_date 2021-01-09
gptkbp:launch_mass 150 kg
gptkbp:launch_price estimated at $5 million
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Space_X_Falcon_9
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:length 1 meter
gptkbp:manufacturer Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
gptkbp:mass approximately 150 kg
gptkbp:mission_duration 3 years
gptkbp:mission_type Remote sensing
gptkbp:onboard_computers gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:operated_by SUPARCO
gptkbp:operator SUPARCO
gptkbp:orbit_type Low Earth Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
gptkbp:orbital_altitude around 500 km
gptkbp:payload_capacity High-resolution camera
multispectral imaging camera
Multispectral sensor
gptkbp:power_source Solar panels
solar panels
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:Earth_observation
gptkbp:provides_information_on Government agencies
Publicly available
Research institutions
Private sector
open access for researchers
subscription model for commercial use
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Earth_observation
gptkbp:resolution 1 meter
up to 5 meters
gptkbp:scientific_goals Climate change research
natural resource management
disaster response planning
Natural resource management
Biodiversity assessment
monitoring climate change
Flood risk assessment
urban development studies
supporting agricultural research
Urban heat island effect study
gptkbp:sensor Optical
gptkbp:storage solid-state drives
Onboard storage
gptkbp:successor Pak TES-2
Pak TES-1 A
gptkbp:weight approximately 150 kg
gptkbp:width 1 meter