Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite
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NASA orbital observatory which studied Earth's atmosphere, particularly the ozone layer, and which re-entered the atmosphere in 2011
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Earth observation satellite
- Operator
- NASA
- Image
- UARS 1.jpg
- Significant event
- atmospheric entry
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- Commons category
- Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1991-09-12
- time of object orbit decay
- 2011-09-24
- start point
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
- space launch vehicle
- Space Shuttle
- type of orbit
- low Earth orbit
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