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SARah

Radar reconnaissance satellitesIn servicePending verification
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Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeRadar reconnaissance satellites
ProliferationOrigin country only
Satellites3Med[1]
Program statusSARah 2 and 3 launched December 2023 with reflector deployment problems, resolved by May 2025Med[1]
Orbit
Orbit regimeLEOMed[1]
Orbit500 km circular, 88.2° (SARah 2/3)Med[1]
Summary

German Bundeswehr radar satellites succeeding SAR-Lupe: one active phased-array satellite and two passive reflector satellites.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Sources
  1. SARah 2, 3 (SARah-Passiv), Gunter's Space Page
    Tier 3 · checked 2026-11-08
Change log
  • 2026-11-08 Entry created from cited open sources