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Space programs and missions · A guided course
Connect international instruments, environmental evidence and spacecraft reliability
Follow Midori and Midori II through complementary measurements, ocean-wind retrievals, GLI cloud observations and separate power failures. Learn how scientific records remain useful after a mission ends.
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GLI on ADEOS-II observed a winter cyclone east of Hokkaido at about 09:45 JST on January 25, 2003. Processed visible-band composite uses channels 13, 8 and 5 (678, 545 and 460 nm). Full original frame, cloud structure and geographic outlines retained. Courtesy of JAXA.
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA); original NASDA observation · Image source · JAXA educational-use termsYour place in the bigger picture
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Turn satellite signals into testable evidence
From a charge to a spacecraft power system
The ADEOS Earth-observation program
Connect international instruments, environmental evidence and spacecraft reliability
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