{"id":85265,"date":"2011-03-07T23:27:39","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T15:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/orbital-taurus-xl-mission-fails-to-orbit-nasa-glory-satellite\/"},"modified":"2011-03-07T23:27:39","modified_gmt":"2011-03-07T15:27:39","slug":"orbital-taurus-xl-mission-fails-to-orbit-nasa-glory-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/orbital-taurus-xl-mission-fails-to-orbit-nasa-glory-satellite\/","title":{"rendered":"Orbital Taurus XL Mission Fails to Orbit NASA Glory Satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[03-04-11] <strong>Orbital Sciences<\/strong>\u2019 Taurus XL 3110 rocket failed to deliver <strong>NASA<\/strong>\u2019s Glory climate-monitoring satellite into orbit after a payload fairing on the nose cone of the rocket did not detach properly, NASA announced Mar. 4.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NASA said the launch was nominal through the rocket\u2019s third-stage separation about four-and-a-half minutes into the flight, when tracking stations detected the anomaly on the fairing.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This is the second failure in a row for the Taurus XL rocket. In 2009, a fairing failure caused the loss of NASA\u2019s Orbiting Carbon Observatory. The $424 million Glory satellite, also built by Orbital, carried instruments that aimed to study the effects of solar radiance on the Earth\u201as climate.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NASA has created an investigation board to evaluate the cause of the failure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[03-04-11] Orbital Sciences\u2019 Taurus XL 3110 rocket failed to deliver NASA\u2019s Glory climate-monitoring satellite into orbit after a payload fairing on the nose cone of the rocket did not detach properly, NASA announced Mar. 4. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NASA said the launch was nominal through the rocket\u2019s third-stage separation about four-and-a-half minutes into the flight, when tracking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}