Nutzlast / Mission
IGS Radar 5
Typ
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
IGS Radar is a family of Japanese radar reconnaissance satellites that serve both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring. IGS Radar 5 is the fifth generation of satellites. Equipped with synthetic aperture radar, it is able to image targets even in darkness and bad weather.
