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Record 1 2001-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Spacecraft
OBS

The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) will collect these important data during an 11-day space shuttle mission in 1999. The mission is a partnership between NASA and the Department of Defense's National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA). In addition, the German and Italian space agencies are contributing an experimental high-resolution imaging radar system. Analysts will use the SRTM data to generate 3-D topographic maps called digital elevation models.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

En février 2000, la navette spatiale américaine Endeavour a effectué avec succès une mission interférométrique de cartographie en 3 dimensions de la surface de la Terre (Shuttle Radar Topography Mission) pendant une durée de 10 jours.

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