Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3

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Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3 (ATLAS-3) was a Space Shuttle-based Spacelab mission focused on studying Earth's atmosphere and solar interactions using a suite of specialized scientific instruments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earth science mission ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ
Spacelab mission ⓘ
solar physics mission ⓘ
countryOfOperator United States ⓘ
crewSize 7 ⓘ
focus Earth atmosphere ⓘ
aeronomy ⓘ
middle atmosphere chemistry ⓘ
ozone layer ⓘ
solar interactions with Earth atmosphere ⓘ
solar irradiance ⓘ
follows Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 2 ⓘ
hasInstrument Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor ⓘ
Atmospheric Trace Molecule Spectroscopy experiment ⓘ
Grille spectrometer ⓘ
MAS radiometer ⓘ
Measurement of the Solar Constant instrument ⓘ
Millimeter Wave Atmospheric Sounder ⓘ
Shuttle Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet instrument ⓘ
Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor ⓘ
inclination 57 degrees ⓘ
landingDate 1994-11-14 ⓘ
landingSite Edwards Air Force Base ⓘ
Runway 22, Edwards AFB ⓘ
launchDate 1994-11-03 ⓘ
launchSite Kennedy Space Center ⓘ
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B ⓘ
launchVehicle Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ
missionDuration 10 days ⓘ
22 hours ⓘ
34 minutes ⓘ
missionNumberInProgram STS-66 ⓘ
objective investigate coupling between solar output and Earth atmosphere ⓘ
measure solar irradiance variability ⓘ
study ozone distribution ⓘ
study trace gases in the atmosphere ⓘ
operatedBy NASA ⓘ
orbitType Low Earth orbit ⓘ
partOf Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science program ⓘ
partOfSeries ATLAS missions ⓘ
precededBy Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 2 ⓘ
program Space Shuttle program ⓘ
shortName ATLAS-3 ⓘ
linked to: ATLAS-1
spacecraft STS-66 ⓘ
Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ
sponsor NASA Office of Mission to Planet Earth ⓘ
NASA Office of Space Science ⓘ
usesModule Spacelab module ⓘ

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Spacelab missions → notableMission → Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3 ⓘ
Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3 → partOf → Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science program ⓘ
linked to: Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3
Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 2 → followedBy → Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3 ⓘ
STS-66 → payload → Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-3 ⓘ
linked to: Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3
STS-66 → carriedInstrument → ATLAS-3 atmospheric instruments ⓘ
linked to: Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science 3