NASA to Launch Carbon Dioxide-Monitoring Spacecraft Next Month

Friday, June 13, 2014 - 07:00 in Astronomy & Space

The agency's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 satellite is in final preparations for its July 1 liftoff. The OCO-2 mission is designed to provide a comprehensive global look at atmospheric levels of the heat-trapping greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.

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