@Article{NagelNovoKamp:2020:NaApOp,
author = "Nagel, Gustavo Willy and Novo, Evlyn M{\'a}rcia Le{\~a}o de
Moraes and Kampel, Milton",
affiliation = "{Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Instituto
Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Instituto Nacional de
Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)}",
title = "Nanosatellites applied to optical Earth observation: a review",
journal = "Ambiente e {\'A}gua",
year = "2020",
volume = "15",
number = "3",
pages = "e2513",
keywords = "cubeSat, planetScope, remote sensing, cubeSat, planetScope,
sensoriamento remoto.",
abstract = "Nanosatellites and CubeSats were first developed for educational
purposes. However, their low cost and short development cycle made
nanosatellite constellations an affordable option for observing
the Earth by remote sensing, increasing the frequency of
high-resolution imagery, which is fundamental for studying and
monitoring dynamic processes. In this sense, although still
incipient, nanosatellite applications and proposed Earth
observation missions are steadily growing in number and scientific
fields. There are several initiatives from universities, space
agencies and private companies to launch new nanosatellite
missions. These initiatives are actively investigating new
technologies to improve image quality and studying ways to
increase acquisition frequency through the launch of larger
constellations. So far, the private sector is leading the
development of new missions, with proposals ranging from 12 to
more than one thousand nanosatellite constellations. Furthermore,
new nanosatellite missions have been proposed to tackle specific
applications, such as natural disasters, or to test improvements
on nanosatellite spatial, temporal and radiometric resolution. The
unprecedented combination of high spatial and temporal resolution
from nanosatellite constellations associated with improvement
efforts in sensor quality is promising and may represent a trend
to replace the era of large satellites for smaller and cheaper
nanosatellites. This article first reports on the development and
new nanosatellite missions of space agencies, universities and
private companies. Then a systematic review of published articles
using the most successful private constellation (PlanetScope and
Doves) is presented and the principal papers are discussed.
RESUMO: Os nanossat{\'e}lites e os CubeSats foram desenvolvidos
pela primeira vez para fins educacionais. No entanto, seu baixo
custo e curto ciclo de desenvolvimento fizeram com que
constela{\c{c}}{\~o}es de nanossat{\'e}lites se tornassem uma
op{\c{c}}{\~a}o acess{\'{\i}}vel para aumentar a
frequ{\^e}ncia de imagens de alta resolu{\c{c}}{\~a}o visando o
sensoriamento remoto de observa{\c{c}}{\~a}o da Terra, requisito
fundamental para o estudo e monitoramento de processos
din{\^a}micos. Nesse sentido, embora ainda incipientes, as
aplica{\c{c}}{\~o}es de nanossat{\'e}lites e as miss{\~o}es
propostas est{\~a}o crescendo constantemente em n{\'u}mero com
aplica{\c{c}}{\~o}es em diferentes campos cient{\'{\i}}ficos.
Existem v{\'a}rias iniciativas de universidades, ag{\^e}ncias
espaciais e empresas privadas para lan{\c{c}}ar novas
miss{\~o}es de nanossat{\'e}lites. Essas iniciativas v{\^e}m
investigando novas tecnologias para melhorar a qualidade das
imagens e v{\^e}m estudando maneiras de aumentar a
frequ{\^e}ncia de aquisi{\c{c}}{\~a}o atrav{\'e}s do
lan{\c{c}}amento de grandes constela{\c{c}}{\~o}es de
nanossat{\'e}lites. At{\'e} agora, o setor privado est{\'a}
liderando o desenvolvimento de novas miss{\~o}es, cujas propostas
envolvem a cria{\c{c}}{\~a}o de constela{\c{c}}{\~o}es cujo
n{\'u}mero varia de 12 a mais de mil nanossat{\'e}lites.
Al{\'e}m disso, novas miss{\~o}es de nanossat{\'e}lites vem
sendo propostas para lidar com aplica{\c{c}}{\~o}es
espec{\'{\i}}ficas, como desastres naturais, ou para testar
melhorias na resolu{\c{c}}{\~a}o espacial, temporal e
radiom{\'e}trica de nanossat{\'e}lites. A
combina{\c{c}}{\~a}o, sem precedentes, de alta
resolu{\c{c}}{\~a}o espacial e temporal oferecida pelas
constela{\c{c}}{\~o}es de nanossat{\'e}lites, associada a
esfor{\c{c}}os de melhoria na qualidade do sensor {\'e}
promissora e pode representar uma tend{\^e}ncia das ag{\^e}ncias
espaciais, universidades e empresas privadas de
substitui{\c{c}}{\~a}o de grandes sat{\'e}lites por
nanossat{\'e}lites menores e mais baratos. Este artigo relata
primeiramente o desenvolvimento e novas miss{\~o}es de
nanossat{\'e}lites. Em seguida, uma sistem{\'a}tica revis{\~a}o
de artigos publicados usando a constela{\c{c}}{\~a}o de maior
sucesso (PlanetScope e Doves) {\'e} apresentada e os principais
trabalhos discutidos.",
doi = "10.4136/ambi-agua.2513",
url = "http://dx.doi.org/10.4136/ambi-agua.2513",
issn = "1980-993X",
label = "lattes: 9857505876280820 2 NagelNovoKamp:2020:NaApOp",
language = "pt",
targetfile = "nagel_nanosatellites.pdf",
urlaccessdate = "28 abr. 2024"
}