Orbiting Carbon Observatory Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 03 Jul 2014 14:47:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 NASA Launches OCO-2 Satellite to Monitor Carbon After Two Failed Attempts https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nasa-launched-satellite-monitor-carbon-two-failed-attempts-20140703/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nasa-launched-satellite-monitor-carbon-two-failed-attempts-20140703/#respond Thu, 03 Jul 2014 14:46:54 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48325 Third time is a charm, people say, and they are not wrong. After two failed attempts, a devastating one back in 2009, and another just a day before the actual take-off, NASA finally sent to space the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) Satellite. The mission will provide frequent measurements of carbon concentrations in the atmosphere and […]

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