Pelican Specifications

Orbit

350km- 450km Altitude, 

Sun-synchronous or mid-inclination compatible

Life Design life of 5 years
Spacecraft

Dimensions: 300x120x80 cm

Mass: ~200 kg

Sensor Bands

(Generation 2 may have similar

but slightly different band ranges)

Panchromatic: 450 - 800 nm

Blue: 465 - 518 nm

Green: 547 - 585 nm

Red: 650 - 682 nm

Red Edge: 699 - 716 nm

Near-IR Wide: 779 - 885 nm

Near-IR Narrow: 846 - 887 nm

Ortho Product Ground

Sample Distance

Generation 1: 50 cm

Generation 2: 30 cm (Planned)

Swath Width

Generation 1: 8 km

Generation 2: 6 km (Planned)

Geolocation Accuracy

< 75 m CE90 before ground processing

< 10 m CE90 after ground processing

Revisit (per Satellite) 4-5 days (Reference altitude 440 km)

Additional information can be found on the Pelican Overview doc page here

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