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Satellite for Scientific Applications (SAC-C)

Satellite for Scientific Applications (SAC-C)
SAC-C conducted multi-spectral imaging of terrestrial and coastal environments, developed techniques to measure atmospheric phenomena using GPS, and improved understanding of the Earth’s magnetic field and related solar interactions.Mission Duration: November 2000 – August 2013Operating Network: Near Earth Network

SAC-C conducted multi-spectral imaging of terrestrial and coastal environments, developed techniques to measure atmospheric phenomena using GPS, and improved understanding of the Earth’s magnetic field and related solar interactions.

Mission Duration: November 2000 – August 2013Operating Network: Near Earth Network*

› Near Space Network (NSN)› SAC-C Satellite – NASA Facts (PDF)› Historical Missions Supported by SCaN

* Editor’s Note: As of October 2020, the Near Earth Network and the Space Network have aggregated into the Near Space Network.