TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X

About

TerraSAR-X is a German synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation satellite, launched in 2007. With its advanced imaging capabilities and flexible data acquisition options, TerraSAR-X is a valuable tool for a wide range of applications, including environmental monitoring, agriculture, disaster response, and defense. Its advanced technical specifications, including very high-resolution imaging and interferometric capabilities, make it a valuable tool for industries and organisations that require accurate and up-to-date information.

High-resolution SAR imaging

Advanced SAR imaging captures high-resolution imagery (1-4m) for detailed information applications.

Interferometric capabilities

Interferometric capabilities enable accurate elevation models and ground deformation detection monitoring.

Wide coverage area and flexible imaging modes

Captures 450,000 km² daily, offers flexible imaging modes for global coverage and diverse data acquisition options.

Features and Benefits

• TerraSAR-X's advanced SAR imaging capabilities enable it to capture high-resolution imagery with a ground resolution of 1-4m, making it ideal for applications that require very detailed information, such as urban planning, infrastructure management, and maritime monitoring.T
• erraSAR-X's interferometric capabilities allow for the creation of highly accurate elevation models and the detection of ground deformation, making it a valuable tool for geohazard monitoring and environmental monitoring.
• TerraSAR-X can capture up to 450,000 km² of imagery per day, providing global coverage for a range of applications.
• TerraSAR-X can capture SAR imagery in different modes, including spotlight, stripmap, and ScanSAR, providing flexibility in data acquisition and enabling a wide range of applications.
• TerraSAR-X's dual-receiver system provides improved image quality and flexible data acquisition options, making it a valuable tool for a range of industries and organisations.