Nasa Rockets April 8 2024. Nasa will launch three sounding rockets during the total solar eclipse on april 8, 2024, to study how earth's upper atmosphere is affected when sunlight momentarily dims over a portion of the planet. Edt on monday, april 8 on nasa wallops’ youtube channel.

Three black brant ix sounding rockets launched from nasa’s wallops flight facility in virginia april 8, 2024, during the solar eclipse. The ionosphere is one of several layers that make up earth’s atmosphere and transition to.