NASA's Newest Wind Watcher Arrives at Launch Site
Pasadena CA (JPL) May 19, 2014 - A new NASA Earth-observing mission that will measure ocean winds from the International Space Station has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to begin final preparations for launch. The International Space Station (ISS)-RapidScat scatterometer instrument arrived May 12 after a cross-country trip from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The instrument, bu ... more

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