Space Radar

The midland space radar located near the city of midland texas.
Space radar. A uhf radar covering mid inclination orbits including the international space station iss. It can be used to detect aircraft ships spacecraft guided missiles motor vehicles weather formations and terrain a radar system consists of a transmitter producing electromagnetic waves in the radio or microwaves domain a transmitting antenna a receiving antenna often the same. Radar is a detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range angle or velocity of objects. Capella space has released the first images from its sequoia radar remote sensing spacecraft a commercial imaging platform that launched in august as the first of a constellation that could.
It s interesting to see the station go around the globe and to see the different nations the change between day and night or simply the different weather situations. The iss live feed stream gives you the possibilty to watch behind the scenes of the international space station. The sbr system would allow detection and tracking of aircraft ocean going vessels similar to the soviet us a program and potentially land vehicles from space.