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Space programs and missions · A guided course
Three satellites, carefully interpreted evidence
Plan radar observations, compare ship reports and trace how Canada’s constellation turns measurements into useful results.
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SpaceX’s first-stage booster lands after launching the three RCM satellites on June 12, 2019. The extended landing legs and separated stage identify a return to Earth, not liftoff or one of the radar satellites. Full published frame retained.
SpaceX · Image sourceYour place in the bigger picture
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Radar observations for a changing Earth
From an orbiting instrument to a useful service
The RADARSAT Constellation Mission
Three satellites, carefully interpreted evidence
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