| Taurus/OCO: Failure news briefing |
Date: February 24, 2009
Duration: 22 min 22 sec
Officials from NASA and Orbital Sciences provide an initial briefing to reporters following the failed launch of the Taurus rocket carrying the Orbiting Carbon Observatory. The rocket's nose cone did not separate, preventing the vehicle from reaching orbit. |  |
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| Taurus/OCO: Failure announced |
Date: February 24, 2009
Duration: 52 sec
NASA launch director Chuck Dovale ordered mishap procedures to begin as the Taurus rocket flight carrying the Orbiting Carbon Observatory ends in failure. |  |
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| Taurus/OCO: Launch fails |
Date: February 24, 2009
Duration: 15 min 42 sec
The Taurus XL rocket launched at 1:55 a.m. local time Feb. 24 carrying NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. This movie shows the launch and continues through announcement of failure. |  |
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| Taurus/OCO: Satellite campaign |
Date: February 24, 2009
Duration: 9 min 12 sec
This narrated movie compiles the highlights of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory undergoing its pre-launch preparation campaign at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. |  |
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| Taurus/OCO: Rocket campaign |
Date: February 24, 2009
Duration: 9 min 30 sec
This narrated movie compiles the highlights from the Taurus rocket's pre-flight campaign at Vandenberg Air Force Base in preparation to launch the Orbiting Carbon Observatory. |  |
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| Taurus/OCO: Science news conference |
Date: February 23, 2009
Duration: 19 min 44 sec
The principal investigator and his deputy working on NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory spacecraft preview the science and mission goals during this briefing on the eve of launch. |  |
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| Taurus/OCO: Pre-launch news conference |
Date: February 23, 2009
Duration: 32 min 30 sec
NASA, Orbital Sciences and Air Force officials hold the pre-launch news conference for the Taurus rocket flight carrying the Orbiting Carbon Observatory from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. |  |
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| Orbiting Carbon Observatory preview |
Date: January 29, 2009
Duration: 61 min 42 sec
This is the pre-flight science briefing for Orbiting Carbon Observatory, a satellite scheduled for launch in February. The spacecraft is NASA's first dedicated to mapping the global distribution of carbon dioxide. |  |
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| NASA's Earth science update |
Date: January 24, 2008
Duration: 72 min 9 sec
NASA leaders discuss the agency's Earth science program and preview major activities planned for 2008, including the launch of two new Earth-observing missions and a weather satellite, during this briefing held January 24 in Washington. |  |
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