Global Precipitation Measurement Mission
A sucessor to TRMM, GPM will monitor global precipitation in various forms using a fleet of spacecraft, networked ground stations and integrated data processing centers.
Updated March 2010: This animation no longer reflects the spacecraft configuration. NASA's animation team is currently working on an updated animation.
GPM crossing the globe as it passes out of darkness
A closeup look at the GPM spacecraft
tracking GPM over South America
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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab
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Animator
- Chris Meaney (HTSI)
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Producer
- Michael Starobin (HTSI)
Release date
This page was originally published on Thursday, July 31, 2008.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:55 PM EDT.