Atmosphere-Space Transition Region Explorer
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Atmosphere-Space Transition Region Explorer
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Atmosphere-Space Transition Region Explorer (ASTRE) is a mission concept proposed in 2011 to NASA's Medium-Class Explorers program (MIDEX) to study the interaction between the Earth's atmosphere and the ionized gases in outer space in an effort to understand how space-induced currents in electric power grids originate, as well as improve satellite drag models. The spacecraft would measure ionized gases within the transition region/boundary layer between 150–250 km altitude. The concept was not s
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2021-09-24T23:18:38Z
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