Orbiting Carbon Observatory Will Help Track Sources Of Rising Carbon Dioxide

Thursday, January 15, 2009 - 09:29 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists still do not know precisely where all the carbon dioxide in our atmosphere comes from and where it goes. Now, they soon expect to get some answers to these and other compelling carbon questions, thanks to the Orbiting Carbon Observatory, a new Earth-orbiting NASA satellite set to launch in early 2009.

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