Azersky
Azersky was an Earth observation satellite with a high-resolution of 1.5 m. It was Azerbaijan's first Earth observation satellite. It was launched into orbit in June 2014.
| Names | SPOT 7 |
|---|---|
| Mission type | High-resolution earth observation satellite |
| Operator | Azercosmos |
| COSPAR ID | 2014-034A |
| SATCAT no. | 40053 |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Defence and Space |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 30 June 2014 |
| Rocket | Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle |
| Launch site | Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India |
| End of mission | |
| Declared | 20 April 2023 |
The satellite was originally named SPOT 7 and developed by Airbus Defence and Space as a part of their SPOT series. SPOT 7 was successfully handed over to Azercosmos on December 2, 2014, and renamed as Azersky. The satellite ceased operations in April 2023.
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