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Japan's ALOS in orbit: ESA will deliver its data to European researchers
 
24 January 2006

ALOS
Artist's impression of the Advanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS), launched 24 January 2006.

Credits: JAXA
 
 
ALOS Data Nodes
Worldwide ALOS Data Nodes. ESA will be responsible for delivering data to all users residing inside the ADEN zone.

Credits: JAXA
 
 
ALOS
Artist's impression of the Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (PALSAR) aboard ALOS acquiring data. PALSAR's L-band radar will complement current and future European radar missions.

Credits: JAXA
 
 
ALOS logo

Credits: JAXA
 
 
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Third Party Missions: ALOSALOS Data European Node (ADEN)International Charter on Space and Major DisastersEO applications - Disaster management
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ALOS launch websiteALOS mission websiteJAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
 
 
 
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