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Pleiades 1A

The identical twin satellites Pleiades 1A and 1B deliver very-high-resolution optical data products in record time and offer a daily revisit capability to any point on the globe

Launched in:	2011
Repeat cycle:	26 days
Orbit height:	694 km
Orbit type:	Sun Synchronous
Organisation:	Airbus Defence and Space
Pleiades 1A was launched on 17 December 2011; Pleiades 1B was launched on 2 December 2012

Pleiades 1A websites

Information

CNES - Pleiades
Airbus DS - Pleiades
Airbus DS - Elevation models
ESA eoPortal - Pleides HR
ESA Earth Online
Airbus DS - Imagery - Optical and Radar data
Airbus DS - Pleiades flyer
Airbus DS - Download Pleiades User Guide

Data ordering

Geoserve
Airbus DS - Geostore
ESA Earth Online - Search
ESA - Third Party Missions (data for research)
Airbus DS - OneAtlas

On Board Sensors

HiRI (High Resolution Optical Imager)

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