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A NASA Experiment Just Supercharged the Northern Lights in Alaska—See PhotosThe space agency blasted three sounding rockets above central and northern Alaska during an auroral substorm to study how ...
Two of three planned sounding rockets launched from the Poker Flat Research Range north of Fairbanks, Alaska, in the pre-dawn hours to study a sudden auroral substorm. It came days after NASA ...
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NASA launches rockets into auroras, creating breathtaking lights in Alaskan skies (photos)The sounding rockets released vapor tracers and pressure sensors at different altitudes across central and northern Alaska ...
Two NASA sounding rockets launched from Poker Flat Research Range north of Fairbanks early Tuesday morning in a mission aimed at learning more about how the aurora affects the upper atmosphere.
The first two rockets launched from Poker Flat Research Range north of Fairbanks on Tuesday, March 25, with one taking a ...
Three NASA-funded rockets are set to launch from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, in an experiment that seeks to reveal how auroral substorms affect the behavior and composition of ...
A NASA sounding rocket releases vapor tracers into auroras glowing above Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska on on March 25, 2025. (Image credit: UAF photo by Bryan Whitt) Shortly after, a 70-foot ...
"I am absolutely delighted." The first sounding rocket to launch for the experiment was a 42-foot Terrier-Improved Malemute rocket. A NASA sounding rocket releases vapor tracers into auroras ...
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