NISAR, which stands for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar, will be the first satellite to use dual-frequency synthetic aperture radar to observe the Earth. It combines NASA’s L-band radar with ISRO’s S-band radar, enabling high-resolution imaging of the Earth’s surface regardless of time of day or weather conditions.
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US: 38-year-old father arrested after he leaves four minor children inside hot car to visit sex shop
US police have arrested a 38-year-old father after he allegedly left his four children inside a hot car without an AC to spend an hour inside a sex shop
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‘Peacemaker’ Donald Trump presses Cambodia, Thailand to push for a ceasefire
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US: Southwest Airlines flight dodges military aircraft mid-air, 2 crew injured
The aircraft it was avoiding was identified as a Hawker Hunter fighter jet, a British-built military aircraft, which crossed the path of the Southwest flight during takeoff.
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