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Science 3 August 2001:
Vol. 293. no. 5531, pp. 775 - 777
DOI: 10.1126/science.293.5531.775b
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EARTH SCIENCES:
Satellite Shutdown Stirs Controversy

Andrew Lawler

NASA last week abruptly decided to shut down a venerable research satellite that has been gathering critical global climate change data for a decade. The decision, made for fiscal reasons, surprised and angered atmospheric researchers, who were planning a festive 10th anniversary celebration next month for the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.

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