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Sentinel-1 is a C-band synthetic aperture radar satellite under the European Space Agency's Copernicus program, with active microwave imaging capability that does not depend on illumination and can penetrate clouds.
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10/23/2026
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uGAP: An AI Platform Unifying 100+ African Geospatial Datasets
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