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The NISAR (NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite – a joint NASA-Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Earth-observing mission – is nearly complete, and a launch readiness date will be determined at the end of April.
Work Continues on NISAR Satellite as Mission Looks Toward Launch
Mar 26, 2024 · The NISAR (NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite – a joint NASA-Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Earth-observing mission – is nearly complete, and a launch readiness date will be determined at the end of April.
News | News & Events – NASA-ISRO SAR Mission (NISAR)
Mar 26, 2024 · NASA’s first global SAR mission, in partnership with ISRO, providing data for studying hazards, changes in glaciers and ice sheets, and global environmental change.
NISAR: Tracking Earth's Changes From Space (Mission Overview)
Jan 10, 2024 · The satellite, called NISAR, will use an advanced radar system to deepen our understanding of deforestation, shrinking glaciers and sea ice loss, natural hazards, climate change, and other global vital signs.
Solid Earth | Science – NASA-ISRO SAR Mission (NISAR)
NISAR’s global and rapid coverage will provide unprecedented opportunities to mitigate widespread damage and assess its extent. Detecting surface motions of our planet will help illuminate the processes occurring deep within.
Quick Facts - NASA-ISRO SAR Mission (NISAR)
The NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) Mission will measure Earth’s changing ecosystems, dynamic surfaces, and ice masses providing information about biomass, natural hazards, sea level rise, and groundwater, and will support a host of other applications.
NASA-ISRO Science Instruments Arrive in India Ahead of 2024 …
Mar 8, 2023 · The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) science instrument payload is unloaded from a cargo plane shortly after arriving in Bengaluru, India, on March 6. At ISRO’s U R Rao Satellite Centre, it will be combined with the NISAR …
Powerful NASA-ISRO Earth Observing Satellite Coming Together …
Jul 13, 2023 · Set to launch in early 2024, NISAR – short for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar – is being jointly developed by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation, or ISRO, to track movements of Earth’s land and ice surfaces in extremely fine detail.
Overview | Observatory - NASA-ISRO SAR Mission (NISAR)
The NISAR system comprises a dual frequency, fully polarimetric radar, with an imaging swath greater than 150 miles (240 km). This design permits complete global coverage every 12-days, allowing researchers to create time-series interferometric imagery and systematically map the changing surface of Earth.
Mission Concept - NASA-ISRO SAR Mission (NISAR)
NISAR is the first satellite mission to collect radar data in two microwave bandwidth regions, called the L-band and the S-band, to measure changes of our planet’s surface, including movements as small as centimeter.