Ellen Howell (National Astronomy and Ionospheric Centre, NAIC, Arecibo Observatory) and Mikko Kaasalainen (Helsinki University) were provided with photometric data to
support radar observations and asteroid shape modeling respectively.
Not exact matches
The Deep Space Network, managed by JPL, is an international network of antennas that
supports interplanetary spacecraft missions and radio and
radar astronomy
observations for the exploration of the solar system and the universe.
For example, the agency is partnering with the Indian Space Research Organization to develop the NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture
Radar (NISAR) mission that will routinely provide systematic
observations of Earth's land and ice - covered surfaces at least twice every 12 days, enabling greater scientific understanding of the dynamic processes that drive the Earth system and natural hazards, as well as providing actionable
support for disaster response and recovery.