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Delta 7920-10L | Aura

Aura (EOS CH-1) is a multi-national NASA scientific research satellite in orbit around the Earth, studying the Earth's ozone layer, air quality and climate. It is the third major component of the Earth Observing System following on Terra and Aqua.

Mission type: Earth Science · Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Rocket: Delta II · Provider: United States Air Force

Launch pad

Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · View on map (opens in new tab)