SpaceX to Launch DSCOVR Satellite Today Ahead of 'Moon Blackout'
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 14:30
in Astronomy & Space
A weeklong "moon blackout" looms if strong upper-level winds scuttle today's liftoff of the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR), as happened Tuesday (Feb. 10), NASA officials said.
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