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AT A GLANCE

Satellites across the spectrum

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Earth’s atmosphere absorbs and scatters electromagnetic radiation in certain wavelength bands, making it opaque to those regions of the spectrum (1). At other wavelengths, where there is little absorption or scattering, the atmosphere is close to transparent.

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