Suggestion for New Satellite
Suggested by pierros on: 2026-05-06 12:52
Citation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CryoSat-2
Verdict: Approved
Reviewed by - on: 2026-05-06 12:52
| Name | CryoSat-2 |
| NORAD ID | 36508 |
| Followed NORAD ID | - |
| Alternative Names | - |
| Description | CryoSat-2 is a European Space Agency (ESA) Earth Explorer Mission that launched on April 8, 2010.[3] CryoSat-2 is dedicated to measuring polar sea ice thickness and monitoring changes in ice sheets.[4] Its primary objective is to measure the thinning of Arctic sea ice, but has applications to other regions and scientific purposes, such as Antarctica and oceanography. |
| Owner/Operator | ESA |
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| Website | - |
| Dashboard URL | - |
| Launch Date | April 10, 2010, midnight |
| Deploy Date | - |
| Image |  |