Launch Schedule
NASA’s PACE Mission
When
February 8, 2024 1:33 am
![A digital rendering shows the instruments and associated equipment that will be included on board the PACE spacecraft.](https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/svs-pace-beauty2.jpeg)
Data from NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud ocean Ecosystem) Earth observing science mission will help NASA understand how the ocean and atmosphere exchange carbon dioxide, measure key atmospheric variables associated with air quality and Earth’s climate, and monitor ocean health.