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NASA’s AWE Completes Mission to Study Earth’s Effect on Space Weather

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May 21, 2026 • 73 views
Original source: NASA

On May 21, ground controllers powered down NASA’s AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) instrument, bringing the data collection phase of the mission to a successful and scheduled end, surpassing its planned two-year mission. Installed on the exterior of the International Space Station since November 2...

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