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NASA and ISRO Launch NISAR Satellite for Earth Monitoring
8/19/2025
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Story summary
- NASA launched the NISAR satellite on July 30 from India, featuring a 39-foot reflector antenna.
- The antenna improves Earth observation, aiding in tracking environmental changes and natural disasters.
- NISAR utilizes advanced radar systems for high-resolution imagery, representing a milestone in international collaboration.
- Operations are jointly managed by ISRO and JPL, highlighting successful U.S.-India cooperation in space exploration.
