Location:
- NRSC is located in ,Hyderabad, Telangana India. It is situated within the campus of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Formation:
- NRSC was established in 1975 to address the growing demand for remote sensing data and applications in various sectors of governance and development.
Mission and Objectives:
- The primary mission of NRSC is to provide remote sensing satellite data to users, undertake research and development activities in remote sensing, and promote the use of satellite data for various applications.
Satellite Data Acquisition and Processing:
- NRSC is responsible for the acquisition, processing, and dissemination of satellite data from a variety of Earth observation satellites, including those in the Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) series and other international satellites. The center ensures the availability of high-quality satellite imagery for different applications.
Research and Development:
- NRSC conducts research and development activities to enhance the capabilities of remote sensing technology. This involves developing new techniques for image processing, data interpretation, and the creation of specialized products for specific applications.