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NISAR Satellite Captures Mount Rainier Image
The U.S.-Indian Earth satellite NISAR captured an image of Mount Rainier on November 10, 2025, utilizing its L-band SAR instrument.
Editorial Staff
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On November 10, 2025, the NISAR satellite, a collaboration between the U.S. and India, captured an image of Mount Rainier in Washington.
The image was taken under cloudy conditions and is a cropped section of a larger view of the Pacific Northwest.
NISAR employs an L-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) instrument, which is designed for high-resolution imaging and monitoring of Earth's surface.