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Which of the following options regarding the TRACERS Mission, launched by NASA, is INCORRECT?
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- 1Twin TRACERS satellites were launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket into low Earth orbit.
- 2It will focus on the polar cusp region near Earth's South Pole-a funnel-shaped area where magnetic field lines curve down.✓
- 3The mission aims to study magnetic reconnection, where Earth's and the Sun's magnetic fields collide, break, and realign explosively.
- 4TRACERS stands for Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites.
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It will focus on the polar cusp region near Earth's South Pole-a funnel-shaped area where magnetic field lines curve down.
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