Sensor · Spaceborne

LAGEOS Laser Retroreflector Array

Missions → LAGEOS-1 (Laser Geodynamics Satellite) (Operational)

Passive cube-corner retroreflector array used for satellite laser ranging to LAGEOS.

Sensor

Included in the Atlas for completeness. This is a supporting payload carried on an Earth-observation platform rather than a primary observing instrument, so it has a catalogue record but no full profile.

Where this fits, supply chain

Compositional position

LAGEOS-1 (Laser Geodynamics Satellite) ——— this payload

this ——— LAGEOS-1 (Laser Geodynamics Satellite) (Operational) flies on

Sources

[1]ILRS LAGEOS reflector informationagency doc2026-06-14
[2]WMO OSCAR LAGEOS-1 satellite recordagency doc2026-06-14

Cite https://eo-atlas.org/products/sensor/lageos-laser-retroreflector-array Markdown twin → Field definitions →