The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Follow On–Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) Observatory is being prepared for launch at Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville, Florida.
Credit: BAE Space & Mission Systems
A rideshare payload launching on an upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is due to fly itself 1 million mi. from Earth and become the first spacecraft to continuously monitor the space weather environment for potentially disruptive solar storms. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA...
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