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FailureOCO · Orbital Sciences Corporation
Launch time (NET)
Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009, 09:55 UTC
Launch window
Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009, 09:55 UTC – Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009, 09:55 UTC
Provider
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 576E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Mission
OCO
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
American satellite designed to monitor atmospheric carbon dioxide. It was lost during launch due to the payload fairing failing to jettison.
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