
jsc2022e091370 (12/7/2022) --- The Space Test Program - Houston 9 - Experiment for Characterizing the Lower Ionosphere and Production of Sporadic-E (STP-H9-ECLIPSE) investigation scans its photometer fields of view (FOV) along the orbit plane looking behind the International Space Station to measure the vertical distribution of airglow emissions and cross-track below the ISS to observe the horizontal distribution of the airglow emissions. The observations are tomographically inverted to infer the 3D ionospheric structure. Image courtesy of the Naval Research Laboratory.
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