First all-UK-built SAR satellite; low-cost S-band SAR smallsat platform; CarbSAR IOD demonstrates next-gen deployable-antenna SAR.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Subcategory | Radar |
| Form factor | NovaSAR-1 S-band SAR (2018); maritime + land modes; 10:30 crossing time. |
| Sensor modality | Spaceborne S-band SAR (smallsat) |
| Mounting | Airborne |
| Price band | Quote-based |
| Output data | Position, Classification |
| Active/Passive | Active |
| All-weather / day-night | All-weather, day & night |