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NASA Confirms ICON Mission: NRL's MIGHTI Prepares For Flight
2015-01-08 02:03:24| metrologyworld Home Page
A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) instrument designed to study the Earth's thermosphere is part of a satellite mission that NASA has officially confirmed, with launch expected in 2017. The NRL Space Science Division (SSD) developed Michelson Interferometer for Global High-resolution Thermospheric Imaging (MIGHTI) satellite instrument is part of NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) mission.
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