Sentence examples for atmosphere dust from inspiring English sources

The craft, the Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer, or Ladee, is in orbit around Earth as engineers check that everything is working; it heads for the Moon in about a month.

Our work shows that volcanic eruptions at distances of over 2000 km may, within a very short time, have an effect that is comparable to atmosphere dust deposition.

As a result, each year the wind spreads 45 million metric tons of salty and contaminated dust into the atmosphere; dust plumes can be 400 km long and 40 km wide, while the range of dust storms can reach 300 km (Alikhanov 2010).

Generation deals with the loading of atmosphere with dust particles, deposition concerns the processes that actually bring airborne dust onto the collectors' surface, adhesion and removal represent the competing forces whose balance determine which particles remains adherent on the collectors and which are detached.

The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft is designed to characterize the exospheric dust environment using an on-board suite of specialized sensors.

In September, NASA launched a small probe, the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, or LADEE, to analyze, for the next few months, the dust and molecules that surround earth's only natural satellite.

So, instead, the scientists of the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft used an onboard instrument that detects micrometer-size dust particles when they hit the instrument at several thousand kilometers per hour and vaporize.

NASA's latest moon orbiter, the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, or LADEE, which launched in September, could shed light on this levitating dust.

Although the probe's primary mission — to explore the moon's thin atmosphere and dust environment — is complete, scientists still want to see what the spacecraft can uncover about lunar dust from only a few kilometers above the moon's surface.

Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE), U.S. spacecraft designed to study the thin lunar atmosphere and the amount of dust in it before it is altered by human activity on the Moon.

Ladee, short for Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, was launched in September from Virginia.