CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A launch put on by the private space company Astra Space on Sunday resulted in failure. The mission was to deliver NASA satellites into space as part of the Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and sto.
The small satellites are an addition to the "TROPICS" project which stands for Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats
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The Tropics constellation is aimed at providing scientists with more frequent updates, complementing the data collected by existing low-Earth orbit weather satellites.
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