India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) was successfully launched onboard GSLV-F16 on July 30, 2025 from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
The aims and objectives of NISAR is given below:
NISAR is the first of its kind mission jointly developed by ISRO and NASA in L & S-Band for global coverage with microwave imaging capability to acquire fully polarimetric and interferometric data. NISAR's mission objectives are to study land and ice deformation, land ecosystems and oceanic regions in areas of common interest to the US and Indian science communities with a mission life of 5 years.
After NISAR's successful launch by GSLV-F16 on July 30, 2025, 17.40 Hrs (IST), the desired objec...