Coriolis Testing Earth, Space Weather Instruments
Credit: WILLIAM G. HARTENSTEIN
The Air Force/Navy Coriolis test satellite was placed into orbit from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., on Jan. 6 after five scrubbed launches due to weather and technical problems. The satellite was working properly as of the middle of last week. It carries two experimental instruments--the WindSat microwave...
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