NASA, New Zealand Partner to Collect Climate Data from Commercial Aircraft

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 08:50 in Astronomy & Space

The program is part of NASA’s Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) mission, a constellation of eight small satellites, launched in 2016, that use signals from Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites that reflect off Earth’s surface to collect science data. The CYGNSS satellites orbit above the tropics and their primary mission is to use GPS signals […]

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