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MSU-IK-SR

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Missions → Kanopus-V (Operational)

Two-channel MWIR/TIR fire-detection radiometer flown on Kanopus-V-IK.

Sensor

MSU-IK-SR is a passive two-channel infrared cross-track radiometer used for fire-source detection on Kanopus-V-IK. ^[1] Its channels cover MWIR at 3.5-4.1 um and TIR at 8.1-9.1 um, with 200 m native ground sampling and a 2000 km swath. ^[1] The instrument has demonstrated thermal anomaly detection on Kanopus-V and has sub-daily global coverage. ^[1]

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Where this fits, supply chain

Compositional position

Kanopus-V ——— this payload

this ——— Kanopus-V (Operational) flies on

Methods this sensor implements

Demonstrated

Thermal anomaly detectionvia Kanopus-V
MSU-IK-SR is a two-channel MWIR/TIR radiometer for detection of fire sources.

Capable, undemonstrated

None on record.

Topics this relates to

Sources

[1]WMO OSCAR instrument record: MSU-IK-SRagency doc2026-06-16
[2]WMO OSCAR satellite record: Kanopus-V-IK-1agency doc2026-06-16
[3]WMO OSCAR satellite programme record: Kanopus-Vagency doc2026-06-16
[4]Gunter Space Page: Kanopus-V-IKcommunity2026-06-16

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