Carruthers Geocorona Observatory

The Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, previously called Global Lyman-alpha Imagers of the Dynamic Exosphere (GLIDE), is a NASA mission led by the University of Illinois, which will survey ultraviolet light emitted by Earth's outermost atmospheric layer, the exosphere, and geocorona. == Name == The mission name was given to honour George R. Carruthers, a pioneer American space physicist, engineer, and inventor.

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Carruthers Geocorona Observatory

The Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, previously called Global Lyman-alpha Imagers of the Dynamic Exosphere (GLIDE), is a NASA mission led by the University of Illinois, which will survey ultraviolet light emitted by Earth's outermost atmospheric layer, the exosphere, and geocorona. == Name == The mission name was given to honour George R. Carruthers, a pioneer American space physicist, engineer, and inventor.

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