[Via Satellite 10-17-2014] Lockheed Martin has transferred the first Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) instrument to its Denver Colo. facility for integration into the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R (GOES R) series. The GLM leverages technology originally designed for the Lightning Imaging Sensor used on NASA‘s Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission. The device has a 1.8-megapixel focal [...]

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Source: [url=http://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2014/10/17/lockheed-martin-finishes-first-geostationary-lightning-mapper-for-goes-r-satellite/]Lockheed Martin Finishes First Geostationary Lightning Mapper for GOES R Satellite[/url]


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