CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -NASA partnership with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) NISAR is a joint Earth-observing mission between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) with the goal to make global measurements of the causes and consequences of land surface changes using advanced radar imaging.

Detailed explanation-2: -For earthquakes, CubeSat Imaging Radar for Earth Sciences (CIRES)’s new kind of radar can sound the alarm of an earthquake before the cataclysm hits which was NASA’s satellite & bulging phenomenon occurs before a volcanic eruption. Magma accumulates and the ground slightly inflates.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), jointly developed an Earth-observation satellite, called NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), got a send-off ceremony at the American space agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California.

Detailed explanation-4: -Q. Which two space agencies collaborated to launch the mission called “NISAR"? Notes: NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) which is a joint mission of ISRO and NASA is proposed to be launched in 2023. It is focusing on making global measurement of land surface changes using advanced radar imaging.