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CALIPSO Science Mission

November 22 , 2023 370 days 357 0
  • The CALIPSO mission that analysed climate, weather, and air quality ended its work recently.
  • The CALIPSO (Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation) mission recorded more than 10 billion LIDAR measurements.
  • It helped create thousands of scientific reports over its 17 years of operation.
  • It was launched jointly by NASA and France’s CNES along with the cloud-profiling radar system on the CloudSat satellite.

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