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Axelspace GRUS / eo constellation

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GRUS is a constellation of 80 kg Earth observation micro-satellites developed and operated by Axelspace, equipped with optical telescopes providing 2.5 m ground resolution panchromatic and 5.0 m multispectral imagery with a swath over 50 km, flying in a 600 km sun-synchronous orbit. The first satellite, GRUS 1A, launched on 27 December 2018, followed by four more (1B-1E) launched together on 22 March 2021.

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Who operates Axelspace GRUS?

Axelspace GRUS is operated by Axelspace. (source, as of 2026-07-08)

When did Axelspace GRUS first launch?

Axelspace GRUS first launched on 2018-12-27. (source, as of 2026-07-08)