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NASA Jet Stream Study Will Light up The Night Sky
Description: In March 2012, NASA will launch five sounding rockets in approximately five minutes to measure 200-300 mile-per-hour winds at the edge of space. This mission will trace these winds and study their intimate connection to the complicated electrical current patterns that surround Earth. [Source: NASA News]
URL: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/missions/atrex-nightlight.html
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Source: NASA News
Publish Date: 3/7/2012
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