First radar image of Earth returned by NASA’s NISAR mission shows Maine's coast

An Earth-observing radar satellite launched in July jointly between the U.S. and India has returned its first images of our ...
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NASA-ISRO Satellite Sends First Radar Images of Earth’s Surface

Preliminary images from the most powerful Earth radar satellite ever launched offer a tantalizing glimpse of the science the mission will be able to deliver.

NASA-ISRO's NISAR sends first radar images of Earth's surface; reveals exceptional details of land, forests and agriculture

NASA and ISRO's joint NISAR satellite, launched in July 2025, has released its first radar images, showcasing Earth's surface in remarkable detail. The dual-band radar system provides unprecedented ...