ISS-RapidScat (IMAGE)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

ISS-RapidScat

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This Artist's rendering of the ISS-RapidScat instrument (inset), will measure ocean surface wind speed and direction and help improve weather forecasts. It will be installed on the end of the station's Columbus laboratory.

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NASA/JPL-Caltech/Johnson Space Center

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