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Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph
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Description
The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is a NASA Small Explorer Mission to observe how solar material moves, gathers energy, and heats up as it travels through a little-understood region in the sun's lower atmosphere.
Details
Type
Heliophysics
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Location
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Date
Fri, Jun 28, 2013, 02:27
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