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Missions over time
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U.A.R.S Mission
U.A.R.S was designed to operate for 3 years,six of its ten instrument fuctioned for over 14 years.U.A.R.S measured ozone and chemical compounds found in the ozone layer which affect ozone chemistry and processes. -
Aqua Mission
Aqua is a major internatinal Earth science satellitre mission entered at NASA.It was launched on May 4,2002.The satellite has six different Earth-observing instrument,and it's named for the large amount of information being obtained about water in the Earth system from its stream(89 gigabytes of data a day.) -
Phoenix Mars Lander Mission
Mars is a cold desert planet with no liquid water on its surface.But in the Martian artic, water ice lurks just below ground level .Discoveries made by the Mars Oddysey Orbiter in 2002 show large amounts of subsurface water ice in the northern artic plains. -
Aura mission
Aura (latin for breeze) was launched in July 15,2004.Aara is part of the Earth Science Projects Division,a program dedicated to monitoring the complex interactions that affect the globe. -
ARTEMIS mission
Artemis stands for "Acceleration,Reconnection,Turbulence,and elctrodynamic of the Moon's Interaction involving the Sun"The Artemis mission uses 2 of the 5 in-orbit spacecraft from another N.A.S.A heliophysics constellation of satellites,THEMIS,that were launched in 2007 and successfully completed their mission earlier in 2010.This mission allowed N.A.S.A to repurpose 2 in-orbit spacecraft to extend their science mission. -
Suomi NPP Mission
The Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership mission reprensents a critical first step in building the next-generation Earth-observing satellite system that will collect data on both long-term climate change and short-term weather conditions. -
NuSTAR Mission
The NuSTAR mission will deploy the first focusing telescope to image the sky in the high energy x-ray (6-79keV) region of the electromagnetic spectrum.NuSTAR is currently in Phase C/D and is scheduled to launch into low-Earth equatorial is March 20,2012. -
Curiosity Mission
N.A.S.A's next Mars rover,Curiosity is slated to land on the "Red Planet" kow as Mars on August 6,2012(EDT). -
M.AV.E.N Mission
The M.A.V.E.N mission is scheduled for launch in late 2013 wil be the first mission to understand the Martian upper atmosphere.
