Delta II lifts two scientific satellites into orbit

A Boeing Delta II rocket placed two scientific spacecraft into orbit Dec. 7, NASA's Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesophere, Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) satellite and the joint U.S./French oceanography satellite Jason 1. Jason 1 will monitor ocean circulation, study interactions between the...

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