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NASA C-130 Hercules Reaches ISRO With Key NISAR Component: A Comprehensive Overview of the Satellite Set for 2025 Launch

NASA's C-130 Hercules spacecraft has successfully shipped the radar antenna reflector for the NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite to India. The antenna, 39 feet long and playing a crucial role in focusing microwave signals sent between the satellite and Earth's surface, arrived at the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) assembly and test facility in Bengaluru on Tuesday.