NASA Launching Glory Satellite Tomorrow, Part of $424 Million Mission to Measure Aerosols
The A-Train series of satellites collecting aerosol information; Image via NASA Last month, we reported on the Glory Satellite from NASA . Intended to measure airborn grit from volcanoes, forest fires, smokestacks and tailpipes, the satellite, named Glory , is part of a $424 million mission to discover more about the health of our atmosphere. NASA will launch Glory at Vandenberg Air Force Base early tomorrow morning. The scientists behind the… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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NASA Launching Glory Satellite Tomorrow, Part of $424 Million Mission to Measure Aerosols
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