NASA’s Carbon Observatory Fails To Reach Orbit - Space - redOrbit »
Posted By pleeplop 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & TechnologyThe satellite took off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California just before 2 a.m., but the Taurus XL launch rocket’s fairing - a clamshell structure that encapsulates the satellite as it travels through the atmosphere - failed to separate, according to preliminary reports from NASA.
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