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The Miniature Electrostatic Analyzer (MESA), a USAFA-designed
patch sensor that measures differential energy fluxes of
electrons from 0.1 eV to 13 eV in six channels, is the primary
sensor aboard FalconSAT-2, a 25 kg micro-satellite manifested
for launch into an International Space Station (ISS) orbit via
the Space Shuttle in January 2003.
[Summary provided by COSIS]
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