CATS Earth remote sensing instrument to debut on space station
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 - 09:20
in Astronomy & Space
(Phys.org) —While felines in space may be what you're thinking, the Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS) is a much more helpful accompaniment planned for the International Space Station. CATS will study the distribution of aerosols, the tiny particles that make up haze, dust, air pollutants, and smoke.