# HyperScape200
*sensor . products*

High-resolution VNIR hyperspectral pushbroom imager in 12U CubeSat form factor. Part of the xScape200 platform family. Extends the HyperScape100 Continuously Variable Optical Filter hyperspectral concept to 1.5 m GSD at 500 km over a 14 km swath, with 32 user-configurable bands. No dedicated product page found at simera-sense.com as of 2026-05-28; specifications inferred from platform family and company body text.

## Specifications
- **product status**: in-development
- **manufacturer**: simera-sense
- **sensor**: {"instrument_family":"passive-optical","measurement_principle":"passive","spectral_range_nm":{"min":460,"max":860},"spectral_band_count":32,"gsd_m":{"native":1.5},"swath_km":14,"bit_depth":12}
- **deployment context**: orbital
- **entity type**: sensor
- **last verified date**: 2026-05-28
- **verified by**: sw
- **claim status**: unclaimed
- **provider**: simera-sense
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- **technology**: optical-spectral-sensing

## Editorial
The HyperScape200 is described in xScape200 platform-family materials from Simera Sense as a VNIR hyperspectral pushbroom imager in 12U CubeSat form factor. According to platform-family material, it is the hyperspectral variant of the xScape200 family, extending the Continuously Variable Optical Filter (CVOF) technology used in the HyperScape100 to the larger xScape200 optical chassis.[^simera-company-body][^hyperscape100-page]

Simera Sense materials describe the HyperScape200 as part of the xScape200 platform, which uses a 190 mm aperture, 1067 mm focal length optical system in a 311 x 216 x 216 mm, 12U CubeSat volume.[^simera-company-body] No dedicated product datasheet for the HyperScape200 was publicly available on the Simera Sense website as of May 2026; the specifications below are inferred from xScape200 platform-family description and from the HyperScape100 spectral technology, and should be treated accordingly.

Based on HyperScape100 technology, the CVOF filter delivers user-configurable spectral bands across the 460-860 nm VNIR range. Platform-family material references 32 configurable bands and 1.5 m GSD at 500 km over a 14 km swath for the xScape200 hyperspectral member, consistent with the shared optical chassis geometry.[^simera-company-body][^hyperscape100-page] The HyperScape100 CVOF achieves a FWHM of approximately 3.5% of central wavelength; whether this specification carries to the HyperScape200 is not confirmed in available materials.

| Methodology | Evidence class | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hyperspectral classification | Capable | [^simera-company-body] |
| Vegetation index mapping | Capable | [^simera-company-body] |

## Sources
- [simera-company-body] | Simera Sense home, xScape200 family description | https://www.simera-sense.com/ | tier=operator-marketing | accessed=2026-05-28
- [hyperscape100-page] | HyperScape100 product page (spectral technology reference) | https://simera-sense.com/products/hyperscape100/ | tier=operator-datasheet | accessed=2026-05-28

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