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Geostationary Carbon Cycle Observatory

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On 29 November 2022, NASA announced the cancellation of development of the GeoCarb mission, citing cost overruns and the availability of other options to measure and observe greenhouse gases, like the EMIT instrument on the
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and make observations between 50° North and South latitudes. Its primary mission was to conduct observations of vegetation health and stress, as well as observe the processes that govern the carbon exchange of
292: 287: 146: 318: 36: 259: 231: 389: 343: 461: 43:, a lack of hosting opportunities drove NASA to seek a standalone spacecraft to carry GeoCarb. GeoCarb was to be stationed over the 487: 492: 502: 141: 136: 68: 448: 421: 264: 167: 497: 80: 72: 200: 108: 482: 477: 452: 76: 88: 398: 205: 64: 429:. 12th International Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Measurements from Space. 7–9 June 2016. Kyoto, Japan 193: 128: 28: 406: 96: 84: 57: 457: 402: 209: 49: 471: 32: 232:"NASA drops plans to fly Earth science instrument as commercial hosted payload" 118: 236: 411: 376: 319:"NASA Announces First Geostationary Vegetation, Atmospheric Carbon Mission" 92: 44: 40: 260:"Watching the planet breathe: Studying Earth's carbon cycle from space" 53: 344:"NASA to Cancel GeoCarb Mission, Expands Greenhouse Gas Portfolio" 348: 322: 171: 24: 377:"Performance of a geostationary mission, geoCARB, to measure CO 288:"NASA Will Launch GeoCARB To Measure Our Planet's Carbon Cycle" 104: 35:. 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NASA
Earth observation
carbon cycle
geostationary communication satellite
SES S.A.
Americas
carbon dioxide
methane
carbon monoxide
Ames Research Center
Goddard Space Flight Center
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
University of Oklahoma
Colorado State University
Lockheed Martin
Palo Alto, California
SES Space & Defense
Reston, Florida
ISS
Earth System Observatory
Spaceflight portal
Orbiting Carbon Observatory
Orbiting Carbon Observatory 2
Space-based measurements of carbon dioxide
"GeoCarb: A New View of Carbon Over the Americas"
NASA
The GeoCarb Mission
ADS
Bibcode
2020EGUGA..2220213C

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