NORAD 65053

NISAR

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Its orbit in 3D

Goes round Earth once every 100 minutes, on an orbit tilted 98.4° from the equator, between 775 and 789 km up. Earth is drawn to scale.

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About NISAR

NISAR is a satellite from India, launched on Jul 30, 2025 from Sirharikota.

It circles Earth every 100 minutes (14.4 times a day), between 749 and 751 km up, on an orbit tilted 98.4° to the equator, so its path covers latitudes up to 82° north and south.

The map shows where it is right now; the pass list tells you when it next comes over your location.

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar · joint NASA and ISRO synthetic aperture radar satellite

Operated by
Indian Space Research Organisation, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Built by
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Indian Space Research Organisation
Mass
2,393 kg

Wikipedia article ↗ · Names and facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Orbit height over the past year

Over the last 13 days its lowest point went from 749 km to 749 km. Sudden rises are engine burns that lift the orbit; slow declines are drag from the thin upper atmosphere.

Lowest point (perigee)Highest point (apogee)
749750751752

From Space-Track element sets, one point a day.