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EarthCARE Takes Flight
May 28, 2024
EarthCARE Takes Flight: Studying Clouds and Climate Change
Liftoff set for Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 at 6:20 PM EDT! The EarthCARE mission, a collaboration between ESA and JAXA, blasts off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to study how clouds and aerosols impact Earth’s climate. This mission aims to improve our understanding of these factors and their influence on air quality and health.