Ten successful years of mapping the middle atmosphere

Friday, December 9, 2011 - 07:01 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- On December 7, 2001, a Delta II rocket launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying a spacecraft designed to observe a little known area of the atmosphere that experiences some of the most dramatic energy fluctuations in the near-Earth environment.

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