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Launch Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Description
American satellite designed to monitor atmospheric carbon dioxide. It was lost during launch due to the payload fairing failing to jettison.
Details
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Location
Unknown
Date
Tue, Feb 24, 2009, 09:55
Rocket