RISAT-2 Mission

Objectives and Applications

For research and disaster management applications purpose.

Mission Summary

Full Name
Radar Imaging Satellite
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
20 Apr 2009
Mission Links
EOL Date
30 Oct 2022
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
97.6 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
96 deg
Orbit Altitude
609 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
6:00
Repeat Cycle
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

SAR-X - Synthetic Aperature Radiometer (RISAT-2)

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereAtmospheric Winds SAR-X
LandSoil moisture SAR-X
Vegetation SAR-X
Snow & IceSnow cover, edge and depth SAR-X

OpenSearch Datasets

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