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Launch delayed for NOAA solar climate observation satellite


Launch delayed for NOAA solar climate observation satellite The scheduled launch of the satellite that will serve as the orbiting eyes of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Climate Prediction Center in Boulder has been delayed. Previously, the earliest launch time for the satellite recognized as the Deep Space Climate Observatory had been set for Jan. 31. But currently, the U.S. Air Force, acting in its capacity as the launch services provider with SpaceX, and with concurrence from NOAA and NASA, announced it is now expected to launch no earlier than Feb. eight. If the satellite goes off that day, the scheduled launch time would be four:ten p.m. MST.   More



(Source: National Gazette - Jan 25)

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