Weather Delays Launch of NASA?s Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate Mission

NASA and SpaceX are standing down from the Tuesday, Feb. 6 launch of the agency?s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission due to unfavorable weather conditions. NASA and SpaceX are now targeting launch at 1:33 a.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 7, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Both the PACE satellite and the Falcon 9 rocket remain healthy.

Live launch coverage will begin on NASA+ and NASA TV public channel at 12:45 a.m. EST Wednesday, Feb.7.

Continue checking the PACE blog for additional mission updates, or join the conversation on social media by following these accounts:

X: @NASA, @NASA_LSP, @NASAKennedy, @NASAGoddard Facebook: NASA, NASA?s Launch Services Program, NASA?s Kennedy Space Center, NASA?s Goddard Space Flight Center Instagram: @NASA, @NASAKennedy, @NASAGoddard

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Published: 2024-02-06 22:33