NASA Launches Satellite to Monitor Carbon Dioxide

Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 05:50 in Astronomy & Space

The space agency's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 satellite (OCO-2) blasted off today (July 1) from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California at 5:56 a.m. EDT (0956 GMT), carried aloft by a United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket.

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