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Sea Level Monitoring Mission Launched from California

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Tom Patton
Nov 25, 2020
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A joint U.S.-European satellite built to monitor the global sea level lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California Saturday.

"The data from this satellite, which is so critical for climate monitoring and weather forecasting, will be of unprecedented accuracy. These data, which can only be …

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