15 June 2020
Green dayglow detected at Mars for the first time
...as green-light emission, so far, scientists have yet to spot this type of visible light on another planet. Until now. Using the ultraviolet and visible spectrometer (UVIS) instrument on board the European Space Agency’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO...
March 2017
Twinkle - a mission to unravel the story of planets in our galaxy
... into inputs for the two spectrometers. The Exoplanet Light VIsible Spectrometer (ELVIS) is a visible spectrometer channel (0.4-1 micrometres) based on the Ultraviolet and Visible Spectrometer (UVIS) instrument channel, built by the Open University...