Month: August 2025

‘Two-Eyed Bird’: ISRO-NASA’s NISAR Mission Sets New Benchmark In Earth Observation With Dual-Frequency Radar

The successful launch of the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite marks a transformative milestone in space-based Earth observation, cementing US-India collaboration as a model for global science partnerships.Costing over $1.5 billion, NISAR stands out as the world’s first Earth-observing satellite to operate with two different synthetic aperture radar (SAR) bands — L-band

August 1, 2025
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Pakistan’s Media Outlet DAWN Hails India-US NISAR Satellite Mission: Report

A formidable new radar satellite jointly developed by the United States and
India launched on Wednesday, designed to track subtle changes in Earth’s land
and ice surfaces and help predict both natural and human-caused hazards.

Dubbed NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), the pickup truck-sized
spacecraft blasted off around 5:40pm (5:10pm PKT) from the Satish Dhawan Space

August 1, 2025
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