NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) Satellite Mission
Commissioning phase · Andhra Pradesh · Last reported Jul 2025
Source: ETV Bharat
NISAR is a joint Earth observation satellite mission by NASA and ISRO, equipped with the world's first dual-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) combining NASA's L-band radar and ISRO's S-band radar. The satellite captures high-resolution images of Earth's land and ice-covered regions every 12 days, aiding in climate change monitoring, natural disaster assessment, and agricultural studies. The
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Raw Materials, Telecommunications
- Location
- Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ETV Bharat
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Description | NISAR is a joint Earth observation satellite mission by NASA and ISRO, equipped with the world's first dual-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) combining NASA's L-band radar and ISRO's S-band radar. The satellite captures high-resolution images of Earth's land and ice-covered regions every 12 days, aiding in climate change monitoring, natural disaster assessment, and agricultural studies. The mission involved complex integration and testing over a decade, culminating in a successful launch on July 30, 2025, from Sriharikota aboard ISRO's GSLV-F16. |
Original sector | Space |
Location
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
City | Sriharikota |
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Source | ETV Bharat |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Raw Materials, Telecommunications |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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