Post #421

The LAMP mission, short for Loss through Auroral Microburst Pulsations, launched from Alaska on Saturday, Mar. 5, at 6:27 a.m. EST on a suborbital sounding rocket. Our scientist from NASA Goddard said good data was received for their experiment! The mission hopes to understand an often overlooked kind of aurora, called a pulsating aurora, and to test a theory on what causes them