Post by sherlew99 on Feb 3, 2014 22:24:10 GMT -6
NASA Moon Probe Broadcasts Space Weather Symphony Live Online
By by Nola Taylor Redd, SPACE.com Contributor
A NASA probe orbiting the moon is broadcasting live cosmic tunes from a computer near you.
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has a new internet radio station for people who want to check out space weather through music. Operating in real time — as long as the craft isn't behind the moon — the station plays music that changes in pitch and instrument based on how much radiation the spacecraft experiences.
By by Nola Taylor Redd, SPACE.com Contributor
A NASA probe orbiting the moon is broadcasting live cosmic tunes from a computer near you.
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has a new internet radio station for people who want to check out space weather through music. Operating in real time — as long as the craft isn't behind the moon — the station plays music that changes in pitch and instrument based on how much radiation the spacecraft experiences.
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