Failure
Taurus 3110 | OCO
American satellite designed to monitor atmospheric carbon dioxide. It was lost during launch due to the payload fairing failing to jettison.
Mission type: Earth Science · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Rocket: Minotaur-C 3110 · Provider: Orbital Sciences Corporation
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 576E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · View on map (opens in new tab)