Satellite failure prolongs carbon economy mystery

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The Nasa probe could have answered key questions about how much man-made carbon exists

A Nasa satellite designed to measure how much carbon ends up in the atmosphere and how much is stored in so-called "sinks" has failed to separate from the rocket that was carrying it into orbit. In...

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