The objectives of the mission are aimed at revolutionising understanding of the planet. The radar antenna reflector for the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission arrived at the spacecraft ...

Seventeen days after NISAR’s launch from southeastern India, an essential piece of science hardware has unfurled in orbit. Spanning 12 metres, the drum-shaped antenna reflector on the NISAR (NASA-ISRO ...

HOUSTON—The largest radar reflector antenna ever assigned to a NASA mission has been successfully deployed, the space agency says. The joint NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) Earth science ...

During the ESTIC conference, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan revealed an image of the unfurled NISAR radar reflector antenna ...

IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pasternack, an Infinite Electronics brand and a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter-wave products, has announced the launch of its new ...

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and Oxford Space Systems (OSS) have confirmed a partnership to build and launch an OSS Wrapped Rib antenna mounted to an SSTL CarbSAR satellite. The In Orbit ...

As announced by the company, Harris CorporationHRS appears to be in full swing to commemorate a notable space satellite antenna landmark with the production of its 100th unfurlable mesh reflector.

A 6m-diameter composite reflector frame that could be collapsed into a 1.83m by 0.36m envelope for launch, weigh less than 13 kg and then deploy as expected in the zero-gravity LEO environment. A ...

NASA’s newest Earth-observing satellite SMAP, has triumphantly raised its “arm” and unfurled a huge golden antenna that it will soon spin up to rope the best soil moisture maps ever obtained from ...

NASA mission controllers have successfully deployed the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) observatory’s reflector antenna, in what is an important step along the road towards the satellite becoming ...

Designing equipment that meets stringent size and mass restrictions for use on aircraft brings extra challenges for instrument developers, as Tamara Clelford explains Antennas are used for a huge ...