NASA Targets February 2013 For Orbiting Carbon Observatory Reflight

NASA is planning to launch its replacement for the Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) climate monitoring spacecraft in February 2013, while keeping the rebuilt spacecraft as close to the original as possible. The first OCO was lost during launch on Feb. 24, 2009, when the fairing on its Taurus XL...

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