Article: NASA. (report on data provided by its Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite)

Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) Satellite
Earth Explorer;  February 1, 1995 ;     216 words ...Earth Explorer 02-01-1995 Launched in 1991, the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite gathers information to study the ozone layer. It also allows scientists to see the content of the upper atmosphere and thereby ...

Article: Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite. ...
Satellite News;  August 3, 1992 ;     462 words ...* NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) has resumed full-scale monitoring operations following a June 2 shut-down, the agency announced recently. Flight ...

Article: WINDII Celebrates 10 Years with UARS Project.(Wind Imaging ...
Ozone Depletion Network Online Today;  October 25, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... technology's participation in NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) project. The university said WINDII ... has been "the most successful atmospheric research satellite mission to date." The WINDII device was conceived ...

Article: First ozone probe; the Upper Atmosphere Research ...
Popular Science;  September 1, 1985 ;     700+ words ... ... position. Its bay doors open. Silently, effortlessly, a single mechanical arm lifts the five-ton Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite up and out of the hold. In moments the bird is free and begins to unfold its solar wing to power instruments ...

Article: UARS resumes operations. (NASA's Upper Atmosphere ...
Defense Daily;  July 22, 1992 ;     466 words ...NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) has resumed full-scale monitoring operations following a June 2 shut-down, the agency announced late Monday. Flight ...

Article: UARS design features graphite torque box. (Upper ...
Defense Daily;  September 6, 1991 ;     700+ words ...NASA's 15,000-pound Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) slated to be launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-48) on Thursday, at 6:57 p.m. eastern time is ...

Article: Orbiting sensors study threat to ozone layer. (Upper ...
Science News;  September 21, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... affect the global environment. The largest U.S. satellite ever built for studying the Earth, the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) will probe the physical and chemical processes that dominate the stratosphere and mesosphere ...