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SPOT launches + retirements?
Plain English (default view) â short, conversational, lightly seasoned with science
ðŽ Scientific / formula (revealed on click) â markdown + $$âĶ$$ ok
French/European Earth-observation series, run by CNES. - â **Still active** - SPOT 6 â launched Sep 2012 - SPOT 7 â launched Sep 2014 (now operates as Azersky) - ðŠĶ **Retired** - SPOT 1 â Feb 1986 â 1990 - SPOT 2 â Jan 1990 â Jul 2009 (19-year run!) - SPOT 3 â Sep 1993 â Nov 1996 (failure) - SPOT 4 â Mar 1998 â Jun 2013 - SPOT 5 â May 2002 â Mar 2015 â ïļ SPOT 1â3 have **no blue band** â important quirk on the older satellites.
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