Mohammed VI-B
Success
NOV 21201801:42:31 UTCSecond satellite in Morocco's Mohammed VI Earth observation constellation, following Mohammed VI-A launched in November 2017. Built by Airbus Defence and Space and Thales Alenia Space on the Astrosat-1000 bus, Mohammed VI-B provides 50 cm panchromatic resolution imagery for mapping, environmental monitoring, and border surveillance.
LIFTOFF
NOV 21 201801:42:31 UTC
Success
launched from ELV Kourou
aboard Vega VV13 into LEO
Broadcast
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Payload
Mohammed VI-B
Earth observation