NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite:
- A joint statement issued following the 2+2 dialogue between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and the US’ chief diplomats, Mark Pompeo and Mark Esper.
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite is expected to be launched by 2022. NISAR, an Imaging Satellite that will be make use of dual-frequency technology.
This satellite will uses advanced radar imaging to map the Earth’s land and ice masses and measure subtle and complex changes on the planet’s surface as a result of natural and human processes.