Sunday 16 November 2014

Ionospheric Connection Explorer mission gets green light for development



NASA has announced that it is going forward with its Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON). Scheduled to launch in 2017, the orbital mission aims to study the effects of the lower atmosphere on the ionosphere and its impact on the Earth’s surface... Continue Reading Ionospheric Connection Explorer mission gets green light for development

Section: Space

Tags: Ionosphere, NASA, Satellite, Weather

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