RISAT-1

Carrying a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Payload operating in C-band (5.35 GHz), which enables imaging of the surface features during both day and night under all weather conditions


Launched in:2012
Out of service since:2017
Repeat cycle:25 days
Orbit height:536 km
Orbit type:Sun Synchronous
Organisation: ISRO - India
Launched 26 April 2012; data available till 30 Sep 2016

RISAT-1 websites

Information

ISRO - RISAT-1
ESA eoPortal - RISAT 1
Indian Earth Observation Satellites
NRSC - RISAT-1 Brochure
NRSC - RISAT-1 Data Product Formats

Data ordering

Antrix India - Remote Sensing Services
NRSC - ISRO's EO Data Hub Bhoonidhi

On Board Sensors

FRS (Strip map mode)
MRS, CRS (Scan SAR mode)