https://spacewatch.global/tag/nisar/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:40:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/nisar/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2023/02/nisar-gets-send-off-before-moving-to-india/ Mon, 06 Feb 2023 07:00:46 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=46393 NASA has invited U.S. and Indian space agencies dignitaries and media members to see the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR)’s science payload in a Jet Propulsion Laboratory clean room. The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar is an Earth science satellite that NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) are jointly building. NASA invited the dignitaries to get a look at it before shipping it out to its last stop in Southern India before launching it into orbit. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/05/nasa-builds-earth-system-observatory-with-isro-radar/ Tue, 25 May 2021 06:00:01 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=33012&preview=true&preview_id=33012 NASA builds a new Earth System Observatory to cope with climate change, forest fires and hurricanes and to support a “real-time agriculture”, the U.S. agency said. “With the Earth System Observatory, each satellite will be uniquely designed to complement the others, working in tandem to create a 3D, holistic view of Earth, from bedrock to the atmosphere,” NASA said.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/07/nasa-selects-ksat-punta-arenas-station-for-ka-band-support/ Thu, 04 Jul 2019 05:00:03 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14951 KSAT has been chosen by NASA to support the NiSAR and Pace satellites with ground station as-a-service from the Punta Arenas Chilean Ground Station. As a part of the agreement, KSAT will add new 11m multi-use Ka-band antennas to its pole-to-pole network.]]>