| EgyptSat-A | |
| Mission Type: | Earth observation satellite[1] |
| Operator: | NARSS |
| Cospar Id: | 2019-008A |
| Satcat: | 44047 |
| Mission Duration: | Planned: 11 years |
| Spacecraft Bus: | 559GK |
| Manufacturer: | RKK Energia |
| Launch Date: | UTC[2] |
| Launch Rocket: | Soyuz-2.1b Fregat-M |
| Launch Site: | Baikonur 31/6[3] |
| Launch Contractor: | Roscosmos |
| Orbit Reference: | Geocentric |
| Orbit Regime: | Sun-Synchronous |
| Orbit Altitude: | 668km (415miles) |
| Telescope Name: | Multispectral imager (MSI) |
| Telescope Resolution: | (Pan) (MS)[4] |
| Programme: | EgyptSat |
| Previous Mission: | EgyptSat 2 |
EgyptSat-A or MisrSat A is Egypt's third Earth observation satellite following the EgyptSat 1 launched in 2007 and EgyptSat 2 launched in 2014.[5] This satellite was built by the Egyptian National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences Jointly with Russian RKK Energia while the imaging payload was developed by OAO Peleng and NIRUP Geoinformatsionnye Sistemy in Belarus.[6]