Astronautics Vocabulary
The Astronautics Vocabulary is a glossary of terms that pertain to the science and technology of spaceflight. This alphabetical list can be navigated by clicking on the letters A-Z displayed on this page.
Definition of Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding (MIPAS)
Translation: interféromètre de Michelson pour le sondage passif de l'atmosphère
Definition: The MIPAS is an infrared Fourier spectrometer – a sophisticated instrument designed to measure the concentration of various atmospheric constituents.
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