India launches NASA-ISRO satellite to track climate threats from space

Source: New York Post

India launched on Wednesday a $1. 5 billion, first-of-its-kind radar imaging satellite built in collaboration with NASA, deploying it to help enhance global monitoring of climate change and natural disasters. The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar, or NISAR satellite, is the first such collaboration between the Indian Space Research Organization and U.