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CryoSat-2's Siral 2 radar interferometer
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Developed by Alcatel Alenia Space, the Siral 2 radar interferometer will be flown onboard ESA's CryoSat-2 satellite.

Credits: Alcatel Alenia Space
 
 
Wavelength
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Wavelength.

Credits: ESA
 
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Passive sensors
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Passive sensors.

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