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Bright Arctic clouds formed by exhaust from final space shuttle launch

Scientists are tracking the rapid transport of the exhaust plume from the final launch of the space shuttle in July 2011. The team has found that the plume moved quickly to the Arctic, forming unusually bright polar mesospheric clouds there a day after launch.

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ScienceDaily: Global Warming News
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