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UARS
UARS (Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite) was a NASA satellite deployed from Space Shuttle Discovery during the STS-48 mission in September 1991 into a 57-degree inclination low Earth orbit. It carried ten instruments to measure trace gases, winds, and energy input throughout the stratosphere, mesosphere, and lower thermosphere. UARS provided key data confirming the role of human-made chlorofluor...
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SRTM
The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) was an international project led by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and NASA. Flown aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in February 2000, it utilized a synthetic aperture radar system to acquire land elevation data. The mission produced a near-global digital elevation model (DEM) covering latitudes between 60 degrees north and 56 degrees...
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