What does UARS stand for?

Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite

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The water vapor readings come from spectrometers located in California and New Zealand and from a sensor on board the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.

Water, water, way up high

Rotary positioning for high places General Electric's Astro Space Div has applied a rotary-positioning table engineered by Eimeldingen Corp as part of NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) program.

Rotary positioning for high places

Several notable projects that the company has successfully completed include the Solar Array Carrier for the first servicing mission of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the Airborne Support Equipment Carrier used on the deployment mission of the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS).

Orbital Delivers Five Cargo Transport Containers to NASA for ...

NASA scientists use TOMS data in conjunction with atmospheric chemistry measurements from other satellites such as the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) to understand the processes that drive the global creation, destruction and distribution of the Earth's ozone layer.

TRW-BUILT OZONE-MAPPING SATELLITE SET FOR JUNE LAUNCH

Because the shuttle's orbit will sometimes take the experiment directly beneath the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS), instruments on ATLAS will help calibrate those on the long-term UARS craft.

Space '93

The Space Network provides communications and tracking services to low earth orbiting satellites such as the Space Shuttle, Hubble Space Telescope, Gamma Ray Observatory and the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.

Concurrent wins system upgrade from NASA Goddard

But data from NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS), launched last year, now reveal that many of the ingredients necessary for ozone destruction appear in the atmosphere by June, months before ozone levels start to decline.

Satellite spots prelude to ozone hole

There are currently several instruments in space capable of measuring total solar output; the newest of these went up last year on the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.

A star in the greenhouse; can the sun dampen the predicted global ...