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A Mission To Observe Earth's "Halo" Is On Its Way

A Mission To Observe Earth's "Halo" Is On Its Way
By Andy Tomaswick (https://ift.tt/aWeXho7)

Artist's conception of the Earth/Sun Lagrange Points. L1 is the final destination of the Carruthers Geocorona Observatory. Credit - NASA's Conceptual Image Lab/Krystofer Kim

Some NASA missions are designed for very specific tasks, but all of them help feed into our understanding of our universe, and in some cases our pale blue dot, work. A new mission to study one of the more esoteric parts of the atmosphere is scheduled to launch today, and over the next 2-3 years will monitor the outer reaches of our planet’s atmosphere.



September 24, 2025 at 05:28AM
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