February 8, 2024 6:33 am

PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)

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Falcon 9

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) is a NASA Earth observation satellite mission. It will make global ocean color measurements to provide extended data records on ocean ecology and global biogeochemistry (e.g., carbon cycle) along with polarimetry measurements to provide extended data records on clouds and aerosols.
Launch Overview
Window Open 06:33 UTC
Window Close 06:33 UTC
Lift Off Feb 8, 2024 · 06:33 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 40
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer SpaceX
Payload PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)
Rocket Falcon 9
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) is a NASA Earth observation satellite mission. It will make global ocean color measurements to provide extended data records on ocean ecology and global biogeochemistry (e.g., carbon cycle) along with polarimetry measurements to provide extended data records on clouds and aerosols.

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SpaceX
Space Launch Complex 40
Launch Overview
Window Open 06:33 UTC
Window Close 06:33 UTC
Lift Off Feb 8, 2024 · 06:33 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 40
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer SpaceX
Payload PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)
Rocket Falcon 9
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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