Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat

The Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment III (SAGE III) on the International Space Station (ISS) is widely accepted as a stable source for high-quality stratospheric ozone, aerosol, and water vapor measurements since it was installed on the ISS in 2017. The ISS is a unique platform that provides...

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Autores principales: John P. Leckey, Robert Damadeo, Charles A. Hill
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3ed1f638f2fb4263a2a507341ebca5b52021-11-25T18:55:13ZStratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat10.3390/rs132246642072-4292https://doaj.org/article/3ed1f638f2fb4263a2a507341ebca5b52021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/22/4664https://doaj.org/toc/2072-4292The Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment III (SAGE III) on the International Space Station (ISS) is widely accepted as a stable source for high-quality stratospheric ozone, aerosol, and water vapor measurements since it was installed on the ISS in 2017. The ISS is a unique platform that provides access for hosted payloads while furnishing infrastructure for power, uplink, downlink, etc. for instrument operations. The opportunities, risks, and challenges from operating on the ISS are described in addition to comprehensive lessons learned. In addition, SAGE IV is presented as an option for the future of the SAGE lineage where the lessons learned from SAGE III and technological advances have enabled the instrument to fit into a 6U CubeSat yielding a significantly smaller and cheaper form-factor to preserve the continuity of critical atmospheric measurements.John P. LeckeyRobert DamadeoCharles A. HillMDPI AGarticlestratosphereozoneaerosolISSSAGE IIISAGE IVScienceQENRemote Sensing, Vol 13, Iss 4664, p 4664 (2021)
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topic stratosphere
ozone
aerosol
ISS
SAGE III
SAGE IV
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ozone
aerosol
ISS
SAGE III
SAGE IV
Science
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John P. Leckey
Robert Damadeo
Charles A. Hill
Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat
description The Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment III (SAGE III) on the International Space Station (ISS) is widely accepted as a stable source for high-quality stratospheric ozone, aerosol, and water vapor measurements since it was installed on the ISS in 2017. The ISS is a unique platform that provides access for hosted payloads while furnishing infrastructure for power, uplink, downlink, etc. for instrument operations. The opportunities, risks, and challenges from operating on the ISS are described in addition to comprehensive lessons learned. In addition, SAGE IV is presented as an option for the future of the SAGE lineage where the lessons learned from SAGE III and technological advances have enabled the instrument to fit into a 6U CubeSat yielding a significantly smaller and cheaper form-factor to preserve the continuity of critical atmospheric measurements.
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author John P. Leckey
Robert Damadeo
Charles A. Hill
author_facet John P. Leckey
Robert Damadeo
Charles A. Hill
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title Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat
title_short Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat
title_full Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat
title_fullStr Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat
title_full_unstemmed Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE) from SAGE III on the ISS to a Free Flying SAGE IV Cubesat
title_sort stratospheric aerosol and gas experiment (sage) from sage iii on the iss to a free flying sage iv cubesat
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/3ed1f638f2fb4263a2a507341ebca5b5
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