NASA’s new carbon observatory is set for launch despite Trump’s efforts to ax it

Sunday, May 12, 2019 - 02:43 in Astronomy & Space

A NASA instrument designed to track carbon in Earth’s atmosphere is headed to the International Space Station next week, and the president isn’t happy about it. Trump slashed funding for the Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3 and four other Earth science missions in his proposed spending plan for the...

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