NASA | On Board NPP: The Five Instruments

The video provides an overview of the NPP spacecraft, focusing on its earth-facing deck where instruments are located. It explains the data collection process during each orbit and the role of various instruments like VIIRS, CRIS, ATMS, CERES, and OMPS in gathering visible, infrared, and ozone data. The spacecraft's components, such as batteries and electronics, are also discussed, highlighting their placement on the side facing deep space.

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