GRACE mission launches from Plesetsk Cosmodrome

After a one-day launch delay resulting from high winds, NASA and the German Center for Air and Space Flight successfully launched the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) mission at 1:21 a.m. Pacific time March 17 from Russia's Plesetsk Cosmodrome. The five-year mission, managed by NASA's...

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