Ocean survey spacecraft arrives at launch site
Friday, May 2, 2008 - 11:35
in Astronomy & Space
A NASA and French Space Agency (CNES) spacecraft designed to continue a long-term survey of Earth's oceans has arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., for final launch preparations. The new satellite will study ocean circulation and the effect oceans have on weather, climate and how Earth is responding to global climate change...
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