ROSE-L aims to monitor geohazards, observe and track land use, agriculture and forestry, provide high resolution soil moisture data, and monitor the Arctic and cryosphere. ROSE-L will carry a single instrument, the ROSE-L SAR, an L-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR). More @Wikipedia
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