Mission
Earth Science · SSO
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar, or NISAR satellite, will use advanced radar imaging to map the elevation of Earth's land and ice masses 4 to 6 times a month at resolutions of 5 to 10 meters. It is designed to observe and measure some of the planet's most complex natural processes, including…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| NISAR 2025-163A | Payload | 749 × 751 km · 98.4° | Globe |
| GSLV R/B 2025-163B | Rocket body | 723 × 742 km · 98.4° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2025-163 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).