NRL CCOR begins mission on NOAA's GOES-U satellite to track space weather

NRL CCOR begins mission on NOAA's GOES-U satellite to track space weather

Space Daily

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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 27, 2024

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Compact Coronagraph (CCOR) launched on June 25 aboard the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-U (GOES-U) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The CCOR aims to detect and analyze coronal mass ejections (CMEs). NOAA sponsored the NRL to develop CCOR, a small space telescope that cre

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