jers, japanese, earth, resources, satellite, satellite, launched, 1992, national, space, development, agency, japan, nasda, part, jaxa, carried, three, instruments, band, polarization, synthetic, aperture, radar, nadir, pointing, optical, camera, side, looking. Japanese Earth Resources Satellite 1 JERS 1 was a satellite launched in 1992 by the National Space Development Agency of Japan NASDA now part of JAXA It carried three instruments An L band HH polarization synthetic aperture radar SAR A nadir pointing optical camera OPS A side looking optical camera AVNIR The satellite operated until 1998 and re entered the Earth s atmosphere in 2001 References EditESA third party missions overview Spaceflight portal This article about one or more spacecraft of Japan is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title JERS 1 amp oldid 1027983265, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,