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ISRO Geo-Portal to Aid Farmers’ Planning Why in the News ? Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that ISRO has developed a geo-portal to provide farmers with accurate data on rainfall, drought, weather, and crop conditions. This tool will improve crop planning, insurance compensation, and disaster management in the agricultural sector. Key Features of …
Read MoreNISAR: A Revolutionary Earth Observation Satellite Why in the News? The NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite, a groundbreaking joint mission of NASA and ISRO, is scheduled for launch on July 30 from Sriharikota. This mission marks a historic collaboration in Earth observation and remote sensing, employing dual-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar for climate monitoring, disaster …
Read MoreNASA-ISRO Radar Satellite to Launch in June Why in the News ? ISRO Chief Dr. V. Narayanan announced that the NASA-ISRO radar satellite (NISAR) will be launched next month, along with updates on the G20 climate satellite, RA-SAT launch, and Gaganyatri ISS mission, highlighting India’s growing space collaborations and ambitions. Key Announcements by ISRO Chief …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Bengaluru-based Galaxeye Space successfully tested its synthetic aperture radar (SAR) on a High-Altitude Platform (HAP) developed by the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) at an altitude of 8 km on May 7 and 8. The SAR can penetrate cloud and vegetation cover, offering significant applications in defense, disaster management, and surveillance, highlighting …
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