The SAR satellite lifted off onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral SFS.
Credit: SpaceX
South Korea has placed its fifth military Earth observation satellite into orbit, completing a constellation that provides the country with electro-optical (EO) and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) capabilities to monitor North Korea with a revisit rate of about 2 hr. The SAR satellite was launched...
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