TOI explains: How Nisar was built - why it’ll take 90 days before any data comes in

The Nasa-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar (Nisar) satellite is scheduled to launch on July 30 aboard the GSLV-F16 rocket from Sriharikota. Following launch, a meticulous deployment sequence will unfold over several weeks, including the deployment of a massive 12-meter radar antenna. After a 90-day commissioning phase, Nisar will commence its science operations, capturing crucial data on Earth's surface changes using its L-band and S-band frequencies.
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NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite to launch on July 30 aboard GSLV-F16, will deliver real-time climate and disaster dataThe NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite, a joint Earth observation mission, is scheduled to launch on July 30, 2025. This collaboration between...IndiaTimes |
TOI explains: How Nisar was built - why it’ll take 90 days before any data comes inThe Nasa-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar (Nisar) satellite is scheduled to launch on July 30 aboard the GSLV-F16 rocket from Sriharikota. Following launch, a...IndiaTimes |