ARIEL
(Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey)
(planned space mission for exoplanet spectrography)
ARIEL
(for Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey)
is a planned space observatory to perform
infrared spectrographic
observations of 1000 extra-solar planets.
It is a European Space Agency plan
for a 2028 launch and a four year mission.
It would reside at the
Earth-Sun L2 Lagrangian point.
(plan,spacecraft,ESA,exoplanets,spectrography,infrared,L2)
Further reading:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARIEL
http://sci.esa.int/ariel/
https://cor.gsfc.nasa.gov/copag/AAS_Jan2018/bean_finesse_case.pdf
Referenced by pages:
European Space Agency (ESA)
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