GEOSAT 2

Very high resolution 40 cm optical satellite imagery, acquired worldwide with a revisit rate of 2 days.


Overview

GEOSAT 2 images are acquired by a very high resolution optical satellite every 2 days anywhere on the globe. See more on the marketplace or download sample data.

GEOSAT 2 image of La Palma eruption (Spain)

Geographic coverage

The geographic coverage is global.

Data products

Data productTypeSpectral bands combination
CustomTasking
Available band combinations and bundles
  • 1-band: panchromatic
  • 3-band: pansharpened true color (RGB)
  • 3-band: pansharpened false color (RG and NIR)
  • 4-band: multispectral (RGB and NIR)
  • 4-band: pansharpened (RGB and NIR)
  • Bundle: 1 panchromatic and 4 multispectral bands (RGB and NIR)

Specifications

General

SpecificationDescription
Collection typeTasking
Product typeOptical
System typeSatellite

Data

SpecificationDescription
ResolutionAvailable resolutions:
  • 40 cm
  • 75 cm
Bit depth per pixel8-bit
Delivery formatZIP file containing the following files:
  • Data (GeoTIFF)
  • Metadata (DIMAP, HTML, RPC)
  • Thumbnails (JPEG)

Processing levels

System

SpecificationDescription
Acquisition modeMono
Stereo
Incidence angleUp to 45°
Tasking priorityStandard
OrbitSun-synchronous, at 620 km
Revisit rateEvery 2 days
Swath width12 km

Band data

SpecificationDescription
Spectral bandsPanchromatic: 560–900 nm
Multispectral:
  • 466–525 nm (blue)
  • 532–599 nm (green)
  • 640–697 nm (red)
  • 770–892 nm (near-infrared)

Geographic reference

SpecificationDescription
Coordinate reference systemUTM-WGS84
Positional accuracy< 20 m CE90 absolute

Limitations

LimitationValue
InputAOI at least 5 km wide
Minimum chargeAs per 100 km2
Cloud coverage0–100%
OutputAOI-clipped imagery

API integration

Data productTypeName and IDCollection name
CustomTaskingName: geosat-2-tasking
ID: 1a895ee6-85c5-48ff-b5bc-3dcf35e117ee
geosat-2-tasking