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    SWOT Science Instrument Is Up and Running; Continues with Commissioning

    On March 9, the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite's main scientific instrument – the Ka-band Radar Interferometer (KaRIn) – returned to regular commissioning activities. KaRIn was shut off in late January. Since then, the team has worked to analyze the situation and developed a plan to restore operations utilizing a backup KaRIn …

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