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MULA (Multispectral Unit for Land Assessment)
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MULA is a planned Philippine multispectral Earth-observation smallsat for land assessment, disaster management, agriculture, forestry, maritime tracking, and aircraft-tracking applications.[1] The mission carries the MULA TrueColour Camera, an AIS receiver, and an ADS-B receiver on a 130 kg spacecraft in sun-synchronous low Earth orbit.[1] Its optical camera is specified for 5 m ground sampling, a 120 km swath, and nine spectral bands from 433 nm to 907 nm.[2]
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| current status | planned |
| operator | Philippine Space Agency |
| platform | sstl-x50 |
| launch vehicle | spacex-transporter |
| Planned launch | 2027-04-01 |
| orbit type | Sun-synchronous low Earth orbit |
| swath km | 120 |
| tasking supported | false |
| current geographic priority | Philippines land, agriculture, forestry, disaster-management, maritime, and aircraft-tracking applications |
| Last updated | 2026-06-21 |
| claim status | agency-sourced |
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Sources
- [1]MULA mission page, STAMINA4Space / PhilSAoperator engineering2026-06-21
- [2]MULA Satellite Infographics, Philippine Space Agencyagency doc2026-06-21
- [3]Multispectral Unit for Land Assessment, Wikipediacommunity2026-06-21