- 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
- Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP)
Satellite mission that will measure fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background radiation.
map.gsfc.nasa.gov
- Keo (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Missions/Keo
- 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
- TOPEX/Poseidon: The Ocean Topography Experiment@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Altimetry/TOPEX_Poseidon__The_Ocean_Topography_Experiment
- 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
- 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
- Space Interferometry Mission (SIM)
Will be NASA's first space interferometer designed specifically for measuring the position of stars.
sim.jpl.nasa.gov
- 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
- 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
- Earth Observing System (EOS)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../NASA_Earth_Science_Enterprise/Earth_Observing_System__EOS_
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- NASA's Explorers Program (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Missions/NASA_s_Explorers_Program
- SUNSAT: Stellenbosch UNiversity SATellite
A micro-satellite built by post-graduate engineering students. Payloads include NASA experiments, amateur radio communications, a high resolution imager, precision attitude control, and school experiments.
sunsat.ee.sun.ac.za
- Mars Gravity Biosatellite Project
A private initiative to study the effects of Martian gravity on mammals where a satellite will carry a population of mice to simulate the gravity on the Martian surface.
www.marsgravity.org
- 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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