In Brief: Northrop Grumman readies Aura spacecraft for launch

AURA: Northrop Grumman Corp. has moved NASA's Aura spacecraft to Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in preparation for its July 10 launch, the company said June 22. Aura will carry four instruments to monitor the Earth's ozone, air quality and climate. It was built by...

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