NASA has planned to launch three sounding rockets from Virginia on April 8 to collect data on how the total solar eclipse impacts Earth's upper atmosphere.
plans to launch three research rockets to analyze a rare space marvel that could collect crucial information. The Atmospheric Perturbations around Eclipse Path rockets will launch April 8 from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia to study how the total solar eclipse impacts the Earth's upper atmosphere,
JUST MADE HISTORY USING A CAT VIDEO Each rocket will blast off in 45-minute intervals before, during and after the peak eclipse to gather data on how the Sun's momentary disappearance impacts Earth's ionosphere, a region stretching approximately 55 to 310 miles above Earth's surface, IS OFFERING TO PUT YOU ON THE MOON IN JUST MONTHS Each rocket is expected to reach a maximum altitude of 260 miles and will eject four instruments to study the solar eclipse, according to
. The agency hopes to compare data from the investigations to establish a bigger picture of the eclipse. The three rockets previously launched in October 2023 to analyze the annular solar eclipse,
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