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Flying Steady: Mission Control Tunes Up Aqua’s Orbit

This pair of images includes a computer drawing of NASA’ Aqua satellite and the global picture of Earth one Aqua’s onboard sensors captured on March 16, 2009.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Flying Steady: Mission Control Tunes Up Aqua’s Orbit.

NASA images by Reto Stöckli (Aqua satellite) and Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response (global view). Caption by Michon Scott.

Published August 20, 2009
Data acquired March 16, 2009

Source:: Aqua > MODIS