when photographs from rockets and orbitingspacecraftfirst captured the dramatic curvature of Earth’shorizon, that theconceptionof Earth as a roughly spherical planet rather than as a flat entity was verified by directhumanobservation. Humans first witnessed Earth as a complete orb floating in the in...
An Earth horizon sensor that images the vicinity of the Earth horizon or limb to locate the non-thermal airglow emissions and calculates the orientation of the horizon plane or alternately the vector pointing towards the center of the Earth based on the location of the said airglow emissions. ...
The idea of an artificial satellite in orbital flight was first suggested bySir Isaac Newtonin his bookPhilosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica(1687). He pointed out that a cannonball shot at asufficientvelocity from atop amountainin a direction parallel to the horizon would go all the way ar...
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Electric lights have revolutionized our lives, but as illumination increases, the toll on wildlife and human health is becoming harder to ignore.
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Inversion products are retrieved from almucantar scans (circle on the celestial sphere parallel to the horizon) of radiance as a function of scattering angle and include products such as aerosol volume size distribution, aerosol complex refractive index, optical absorption (single scattering albedo), ...