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  • Japan launches satellite to study human causes of climate change

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    A Japanese H-2A rocket lifted off at 0408 GMT (12:08 a.m. EDT; 1:08 p.m. JST) Monday. Credit: JAXA/MHI A Japanese H-2A rocket deployed a satellite in orbit Monday to measure greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere and help scientists better quantify the role of human activity in climate change. Nicknamed Ibuki 2, Japan’s second Greenhouse Gases Observing…

  • Live coverage: Japan’s H-2A launches on 40th flight

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    Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a Japanese H-2A rocket with Japan’s GOSAT 2 satellite to monitor greenhouse gases and the KhalifaSat Earth-imaging satellite for the United Arab Emirates. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter. [tabby title=”Japanese Webcast”] [tabby title=”UAE Webcast”]…