North Netherlands as Seen by ALOS (IMAGE) European Space Agency Caption ALOS captured the district of North Netherlands, with the city of Den Helder seen at the northernmost point, on 1 May 2006, using its Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (PALSAR) instrument that can acquire observations during both day and night and through any weather conditions. Credit JAXA, provided by ESA Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.