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Microsatellite TARANIS - Blue jet, Elves and Sprites - Artist view

auteur: CNES/D.Ducros/Novapix

référence: e-sot01-82303

Image Size 300 DPI: 50 * 52 cm

Artist view of the CNES satellite TARANIS (for Tool for the Analysis of RAdiation from lightNIng and Sprites) watching blue jet, elves and sprites. This microsatellite will study the transient luminous events (TLE) which appear in the high atmosphere.

Keywords for this photo:

2007 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - ATMOSPHERE - Blue Jet - EARTH - EARTH FROM SPACE - EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE - Elve - ILLUSTRATION - LIGHTNING - POSTER - SPACE - SPRITE - Taranis - TLE - Transient Luminous Event -