Atmospheric Waves Experiment
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- NASA launched the Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) to study one of the important drivers of Space weather – the Earth’s weather.
- It was mounted on the exterior of the Earth-orbiting International Space Station (ISS).
- From the vantage point, it looks down at the Earth and record the colourful light bands, commonly known as airglow.
- AWE is a first-of-its-kind NASA experimental attempt aimed at studying the interactions between terrestrial and Space weather.
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