ISRO and NASA are launching NISAR, a $1.5 billion Earth observation satellite, today at 5:40 p.m. IST from Sriharikota. NISAR will use dual-frequency radar to monitor disasters and climate change, marking a milestone in global space collaboration.
NISAR, a joint initiative of ISRO and NASA to launch the first Earth-observing satellite mission, demonstrates the country’s prowess in the space exploration sector
NASA and ISRO are collaborating on developing a satellite called NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), which will detect movements of the planet’s surface as small as 0.4 inches over areas about half the size of a tennis court.
