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Extreme heat weakens land's power to absorb carbon, analysis finds
The solid lines reflect analyses using dynamic global vegetation models while the dotted lines are based on data from NASA–JPL's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 mission. Philippe Ciais ...
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NASA releases 3-D map of heat-trapping CO2
An curved arrow pointing right. NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory satellite collected data of CO2 levels across the globe between September 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015, which is shown here in ...
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NASA can now track CO2 emissions more accurately from space
These missions, called Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) 2 and 3, help quantify CO2 emissions. The missions work off of both a satellite and a module situated on the International Space Station.
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Exoplanets need special conditions to survive space weather, Says NASA study
A new study by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the European Space Agency’s XMM-Newton highlights the challenges planets ...
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Failure to launch
The clam-like structure that encapsulated the Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) apparently did not open. With the extra weight, the satellite failed to make orbit, re-entering the atmosphere and ...