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Supported Missions

mCube supports a broad range of radar and optical satellite remote sensing imagery products of 35 EO missions from 23 space agencies and data distributors.

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The list of EO Missions supported by mCube is available in the below table.

Charter Owner Agency Satellite Instruments Modes Product Sensor type
ABAE VRSS-1 PMC, WMC PA, VIS L2B Optical
ABAE VRSS-2 HRC L1A Optical
ASI COSMO-SkyMed SAR2000 SM, SL L1A Radar
BlackSky Global 1, 2, ..., 60 (*) SpaceView 24 PAN+MS ORTHO Optical
CNES, Airbus Pléiades 1A, 1B PHR 1A/1B PA, XS, PMS, PX ORTHO Optical
CNES, Airbus SPOT-6, SPOT-7 SPT PA, XS, PMS ORTHO Optical
CNSA Gaofen-1 PMS PMS, MS L1G Optical
CNSA Gaofen-2 PMS PMS L1A Optical
CNSA Gaofen-3 SARC FSI, FSII L2A Radar
CNSA Gaofen-4 PMI L1A Optical
CONAE Saocom 1A, 1B SAR-SAO 1A/1B SMDP, SMQP, TNDP, TNQP, TWDP, TWQP GEC, GTC Radar
CSA RCM 1,2,3 SAR_RCM LSC100M, SC50M, SC30M, SCLN, 16M, 5M, 3M, FSL, QP GRD Radar
DLR TerraSAR-X, TanDEM-X X-SAR HS, SL, SM, SC, ST-SP, WSC GEC, EEC Radar
UKSA, DMCII UK-DMC-2 SLIM-6-22 L1T Optical
UKSA, DMCII ALSAT-1B ALITE L1T Optical
UKSA, DMCII Vision-1 S1 L1T Optical
ESA, Copernicus Sentinel 1A, 1B C-SAR EW, IW GRD Radar
ESA, Copernicus Sentinel 2A, 2B MSI L1C, L2A Optical
ICEYE ICEYE X2, X4, X5, X7 ICEYE-X-SAR SLH, SM GRD Radar
ISRO Cartosat-2 PAN_CARTOSAT2 PAINT-BRUSH L1C Optical
ISRO Resourcesat-2 LISS-III L1C Optical
ISRO Resourcesat-2 LISS-IV L1C Optical
ISRO Resourcesat-2A LISS-III L1C Optical
JAXA ALOS-2 PALSAR-2 SM L1.5G Radar
KARI KOMPSAT-3 AEISS PMS L1G Optical
KARI KOMPSAT-3A AEISS-A PMS L1G Optical
KARI KOMPSAT-5 COSI UH, HR, EHR, ST, EST L1D Radar
PLANET PlanetScope (**) PS2, PS2.SD L1B Optical
PLANET PlanetScope (**) PSB.SD L1B Optical
ROSCOSMOS Kanopus-V MSS-PSS L1D Optical
ROSCOSMOS Kanopus-V-IK MSS-PSS L1D Optical
SATELLOGIC NewSat 1, 2, ...,30 (***) MS L1/L3 Optical
Maxar GeoEye-1 EO-IMAGER L1B Optical
USGS Landsat-8, Landsat-9 OLI, TIRS L1GT Optical
DigitalGlobe Worldview-1 EO-IMAGER L1B Optical
DigitalGlobe Worldview-2 EO-IMAGER L1B Optical
DigitalGlobe Worldview-3 EO-IMAGER L1B Optical

Note

(*) As per press release of April 20221 the BlackSky constellation is expanding to 14 satellites. Planned full constellation is of 60 microsatellites.

(**) As of November 2022, the PlanetScope constellation operated by Planet consists of approximately 130 DOVE cubesats2.

(***) As of January 2023, Satellogic's Aleph-1 constellation consists of 30 operational NewSat (or ÑuSat) microsatellites3.

The list of EO Missions supported by mCube is available in the below table.

Agency Satellite Instruments Modes Product Sensor type
ABAE VRSS-1 PMC PA L2B Optical
ABAE VRSS-1 WMC VIS L2B Optical
ABAE VRSS-2 HRC L1A Optical
ASI COSMO-SkyMed SAR2000 SM, SL L1A Radar
CNES Pleiades-1A PHR1A PA ORTHO Optical
CNES Pleiades-1A PHR1A XS ORTHO Optical
CNES Pleiades-1A PHR1A PMS ORTHO Optical
CNES Pleiades-1A PHR1A PX ORTHO Optical
CNES Pleiades-1B PHR1B PA ORTHO Optical
CNES Pleiades-1B PHR1B XS ORTHO Optical
CNES Pleiades-1B PHR1B PMS ORTHO Optical
CNES Pleiades-1B PHR1B PX ORTHO Optical
CNES SPOT-6 SPT PA ORTHO Optical
CNES SPOT-6 SPT XS ORTHO Optical
CNES SPOT-6 SPT PMS ORTHO Optical
CNES SPOT-7 SPT PA ORTHO Optical
CNES SPOT-7 SPT XS ORTHO Optical
CNES SPOT-7 SPT PMS ORTHO Optical
CNSA Gaofen-1 PMS PMS L1G Optical
CNSA Gaofen-1 WFV MS L1G Optical
CNSA Gaofen-2 PMS PMS L1A Optical
CNSA Gaofen-3 SARC Fine Strip1 L2A Radar
CNSA Gaofen-3 SARC Fine Strip2 L2A Radar
CNSA Gaofen-4 PMI PMI L1A Optical
CONAE Saocom-1A SAR-SAO1A Strip Map DP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1A SAR-SAO1A Strip Map QP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1A SAR-SAO1A Top SAR Narrow DP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1A SAR-SAO1A Top SAR Narrow QP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1A SAR-SAO1A Top SAR Wide DP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1A SAR-SAO1A Top SAR Wide QP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1B SAR-SAO1B Strip Map DP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1B SAR-SAO1B Strip Map QP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1B SAR-SAO1B Top SAR Narrow DP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1B SAR-SAO1B Top SAR Narrow QP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1B SAR-SAO1B Top SAR Wide DP GEC, GTC Radar
CONAE Saocom-1B SAR-SAO1B Top SAR Wide QP GEC, GTC Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Low Resolution 100m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 50m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 30m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 16m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM High Resolution 5m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Very High Resolution 3m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Low Noise GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Quad-Polarization GRD Radar
CSA RCM-1 SAR_RCM Spotlight GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Low Resolution 100m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 50m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 30m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 16m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM High Resolution 5m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Very High Resolution 3m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Low Noise GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Quad-Polarization GRD Radar
CSA RCM-2 SAR_RCM Spotlight GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Low Resolution 100m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 50m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 30m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Medium Resolution 16m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM High Resolution 5m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Very High Resolution 3m GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Low Noise GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Quad-Polarization GRD Radar
CSA RCM-3 SAR_RCM Spotlight GRD Radar
DLR TanDEM-X SAR High Res. Spotlight GEC, EEC Radar
DLR TanDEM-X SAR SpotLight GEC, EEC Radar
DLR TanDEM-X SAR StripMap EEC Radar
DLR TanDEM-X SAR ScanSAR EEC Radar
DLR TerraSAR-X SAR High Res. Spotlight GEC, EEC Radar
DLR TerraSAR-X SAR SpotLight GEC, EEC Radar
DLR TerraSAR-X SAR StripMap EEC Radar
DLR TerraSAR-X SAR ScanSAR EEC Radar
DMCII UK-DMC-2 SLIM-6-22 L1TP Optical
DMCII ALSAT-1B ALITE L1TP Optical
DMCII Vision-1 S1 L1TP Optical
ESA Sentinel-1A SAR_ESA Extra Wide Swath GRD Radar
ESA Sentinel-1A SAR_ESA Interferometric Wide Swath GRD Radar
ESA Sentinel-1B SAR_ESA Extra Wide Swath GRD Radar
ESA Sentinel-1B SAR_ESA Interferometric Wide Swath GRD Radar
ESA Sentinel-2A MSI L1C, L2A Optical
ESA Sentinel-2B MSI L1C, L2A Optical
ICEYE ICEYE-X2 ICEYE-SAR Stripmap GRD Radar
ICEYE ICEYE-X2 ICEYE-SAR Spotlight GRD Radar
ICEYE ICEYE-X4 ICEYE-SAR Stripmap GRD Radar
ICEYE ICEYE-X4 ICEYE-SAR Spotlight GRD Radar
ICEYE ICEYE-X5 ICEYE-SAR Stripmap GRD Radar
ICEYE ICEYE-X5 ICEYE-SAR Spotlight GRD Radar
ICEYE ICEYE-X7 ICEYE-SAR Stripmap GRD Radar
ICEYE ICEYE-X7 ICEYE-SAR Spotlight GRD Radar
ISRO Cartosat-2 PAN_CARTOSAT2 PAINT_BRUSH L1C Optical
ISRO Resourcesat-2 LISS_III L1C Optical
ISRO Resourcesat-2 LISS_IV L1C Optical
ISRO Resourcesat-2A LISS_III L1C Optical
JAXA ALOS-2 PALSAR2 StripMap L1.5G Radar
KARI KOMPSAT-3 AEISS PMS L1G Optical
KARI KOMPSAT-3A AEISS PMS L1G Optical
KARI KOMPSAT-5 COSI High Resolution L1D Radar
KARI KOMPSAT-5 COSI Standard L1D Radar
PLANET PlanetScope PlanetScope L1B Optical
ROSCOSMOS Kanopus-V MSS_PSS L1D Optical
ROSCOSMOS Kanopus-V-IK MSS_PSS L1D Optical
SATELLOGIC Newsat MS L1/L3 Optical
USGS GeoEye-1 EO_IMAGER L1B Optical
USGS Landsat-8 OLI_TIRS L1GT Optical
USGS Landsat-9 OLI_TIRS L1GT Optical
USGS Worldview-1 EO_IMAGER L1B Optical
USGS Worldview-2 EO_IMAGER L1B Optical
USGS Worldview-3 EO_IMAGER L1B Optical

  1. BlackSky Global, "BlackSky Expands Constellation to 14 Satellites and Increases Capacity Over Critical Locations", 4 Apr 2022. Accessed Jan 2023 at https://www.blacksky.com/

  2. Planet, "PlanetScope Constellation and sensor overview", 8 Nov 2022. Accessed Jan 2023 at: https://developers.planet.com

  3. Satellogic, "Low Earth Orbit: The best vantage point to monitor the Earth". Accessed Jan 2023 at https://satellogic.com