- Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP)
Satellite mission that will measure fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background radiation.
map.gsfc.nasa.gov
- European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)
Intergovernmental organisation whose activities contribute to a global meteorological satellite observing system coordinated with other space-faring nations.
www.eumetsat.de
- Keo (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Missions/Keo
- NASA/USGS Landsat Program (5)
Find millions of images of the Earth's surface that have been taken by the Landsat series of satellites since 1972.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Missions/NASA_USGS_Landsat_Program
- FUSE: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer
Exploration of the universe using the technique of high-resolution spectroscopy in the far-ultraviolet spectral region.
fuse.pha.jhu.edu
- NASA Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO)
Learn about the Orbiting Carbon Observatory designed to collect precise global measurements of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the Earth's atmosphere.
oco.jpl.nasa.gov
- TOPEX/Poseidon: The Ocean Topography Experiment@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Altimetry/TOPEX_Poseidon__The_Ocean_Topography_Experiment
- Sputnik (7)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Missions/Sputnik
- Earth Observing System (EOS)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../NASA_Earth_Science_Enterprise/Earth_Observing_System__EOS_
- Reports of Reception of SuitSat
Shows manually entered reports from people who have heard SuitSat, the Russian space suit orbiting the Earth.
www.suitsat.org
- ICESat
Spacecraft measuring variations in the ice sheets in Greenland, Antarctica, and elsewhere, as well as cloud and aerosol heights, land topography, and vegetation characteristics.
icesat.gsfc.nasa.gov
- CloudSat (4)
Learn about CloudStat, a satellite designed to study the Earth's precipitation and cloud cover. Find sites from NASA and Colorado State University's Department of Atmospheric Science.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Missions/CloudSat
- Space Interferometry Mission (SIM)
Will be NASA's first space interferometer designed specifically for measuring the position of stars.
sim.jpl.nasa.gov
- AIM: Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere
Learn about AIM, the satellite mission that will explore polar mesospheric clouds (PMCs), also called noctilucent clouds, to find out why they form and why they are changing.
aim.hamptonu.edu
- NASA SuitSat
Learn how you can listen to a disembodied spacesuit circling Earth, SuitSat, using a simple police scanner or ham radio.
science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/26jan_suitsat.htm
- COSMIC
Learn about COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3, the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate, and Taiwan's Formosa Satellite Mission #3.
www.cosmic.ucar.edu
- Glory
Learn about Glory, NASA's low Earth orbit (LEO) scientific research satellite designed to collect data on the properties of aerosols, including black carbon, in the Earth's atmosphere and climate system.
glory.gsfc.nasa.gov
- Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Stars/Rossi_X_ray_Timing_Explorer__RXTE_
- AMSAT - This Is SuitSat-1 RS0RS
Find out how to connect to SuitSat, the most unusual Amateur Radio satellite ever orbited. Learn how to track the surplus Russian Orlan spacesuit, tossed out of the ISS on February 3rd, 2006.
www.amsat.org/amsat-new/articles/BauerSuitsat/index.php
- Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
Uses twin satellites (Tom and Jerry) to make detailed measurements of Earth's gravity field.
www.csr.utexas.edu/grace
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