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Aquarius/SAC-D being prepped for launch

Submit on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 22:59

Final preparations are under way for the launch of the international Aquarius/SAC-D observatory on 9 June between 1420 and 1425 UTC. The mission’s primary instrument, Aquarius, will study interactions between ocean circulation, the water cycle and climate by measuring ocean surface salinity.

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