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Kondor

Kondor

Satellites
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Basic Information
Name
Kondor
Designation
Kondor
Alternate Designation
Kondor-E
Equipment Type
Satellites
Manufacturer
Roscosmos
Date of Introduction
Description

The Kondor is an 800 kg Earth observation small spacecraft designed to provide high-resolution imagery and terrain mapping in real-time. The spacecraft can be equipped with either a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) or electro-optic payload. The SAR radar with a 9.6 cm wavelength has a resolution of 1-20 meters over a 10x200 km surveillance area. Its parabolic antenna has a 6-meter diameter and is capable of stereoscopic and interferometric imagery processing. The electro-optic payload provides near-infrared imagery featuring a resolution of one meter. The Kondor Earth observation satellite is provided with a ground flight control station and data reception and processing centers. The data gathered by the Kondor Earth observation satellite is suitable for both civil and military applications such as agriculture, forestry, mapping industry, land use management, geology, mineral exploration, environmental protection, ship navigation, and ice reconnaissance. It is available for the export market as the Kondor-E.

Overview (Deagel)
Group Satellites
Status Active
Also Known As Kondor-E
Origin Russia
Contractor Roscosmos
Total Production ?
Specifications (Deagel)
Mass — Weight 800 kilogram
Variants
Variant 1 Kondor
Variant 2 Kondor-FKA
Details
Country of Origin Russia
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
Width
6 m
Height
Weight
800 kg
Operators (1)
Russia
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