Earth Observing 3 (EO3) was a proposed joint mission between
NASA New Millennium Program and the US Navy's
Office of Naval Research
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is an organization within the United States Department of the Navy responsible for the science and technology programs of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Established by Congress in 1946, its mission is to plan ...
. Geosynchronous Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer — Indian Ocean METOC Imager (GIFTS-IOMI) was the instrument selected by NASA to perform as EO3's latest
weather satellite observing instrument. The EO3 project ended with the cancellation of NMP in 2008.
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Earth Observing-3at the
NASA
Cancelled spacecraft
New Millennium Program
Earth observation satellites of the United States
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