Rain and Snow Satellite Set to Launch

Source - NASA Science News for Feb. 26, 2014

NASA and JAXA are about to launch a new satellite that can see through storms, tracking rain and snow around the globe better than any previous observatory. The Global Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory is scheduled to lift off
from Japan on Feb. 27th.

The complete article can be found here: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2014/26feb_gpm/

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