Naval Research Laboratory's ANDE-2 launched aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour

Friday, July 17, 2009 - 10:35 in Astronomy & Space

The Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL's) satellite suite, the Atmospheric Neutral Density Experiment 2 (ANDE-2), launched aboard NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour on July 15, 2009. The ANDE-2 satellite suite consists of two nearly perfectly spherical micro-satellites with instrumentation to perform two interrelated mission objectives.

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