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DubaiSat-2
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DubaiSat-2 is a high-resolution optical Earth-observation satellite serving United Arab Emirates and international imaging requirements. It launched on 2013-11-21 on Dnepr and operates in a Sun-synchronous low Earth orbit at approximately 600 km.[1][2]
The mission uses the SI-300 bus and carries the High Resolution Advanced Imaging System. Its listed performance envelope includes a 12.2 km swath, 1 m panchromatic imagery, 4 m multispectral imagery, five spectral bands, and an eight-day revisit figure.[3][2] The mission supports high-resolution optical mapping, urban and infrastructure monitoring, land and agriculture monitoring, and disaster damage assessment.[1] No retirement notice has been published; the mission status is extended.[1][2]
All fields
| current status | extended |
| operator | Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre |
| platform | si-300 |
| launch vehicle | dnepr |
| Launched | 2013-11-21 |
| orbit type | Sun-synchronous LEO, approximately 600 km |
| swath km | 12.2 |
| revisit days | 8 |
| tasking supported | true |
| current geographic priority | United Arab Emirates and international high-resolution optical imaging |
| Last updated | 2026-06-21 |
| claim status | agency-sourced |
Compositional position
- [1]DubaiSat-2 mission record, eoPortalcommunity2026-06-21
- [2]DubaiSat-2 mission payload HiRAIS, EIASTagency doc2026-06-21
- [3]DubaiSat-2 satellite record, Gunter Space Pagecommunity2026-06-21