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iQPS compact synthetic-aperture-radar satellite

QPS-SAR is iQPS's compact Earth-observation satellite family. Each spacecraft uses a lightweight deployable radar antenna to produce high-resolution imagery through darkness and cloud cover as part of a growing rapid-revisit constellation.

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QPS synthetic aperture radar satellite
Family Name
QPS-SAR
Full Name
iQPS compact synthetic-aperture-radar satellite
Roles
earth_observation
Status
active
Type
spacecraft

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Description
QPS-SAR is iQPS's compact Earth-observation satellite family. Each spacecraft uses a lightweight deployable radar antenna to produce high-resolution imagery through darkness and cloud cover as part of a growing rapid-revisit constellation.
First Flight Year
2,019
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Operator
Spacecraft Specs
Reusability
unknown

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Creation Time
July 20, 2026 at 10:58:11 UTC
Updated Time
July 20, 2026 at 10:58:11 UTC

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