Climate Monitoring Satellite, LOFTID Experiment Launched by ULA
A climate monitoring satellite for NOAA and NASA, along with NASA's Low-Earth Orbit Flight Test of an Inflatable Decelerator (LOFTID), lifted off from California's Vandenberg AFB in the early morning hours Thursday. The Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)-2 mission and LOFTID experiment were carried into orbit by a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V r…
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