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NASA Selects Caltech to Operate the Orbiting Carbon Observatories
August 25, 2026
PASADENA, California, Aug. 25 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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NASA Selects Caltech to Operate the Orbiting Carbon Observatories

NASA has selected Caltech to operate the Orbiting Carbon Observatory missions (OCO-2 and OCO-3) beginning this fall. OCO-2, a satellite, and OCO-3, an instrument on the International Space Station (ISS), both identify where carbon is being emitted and where natural sinks such as forests an . . .

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