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From SPACE.com:
NASA and France are preparing to launch a new satellite next month to map Earth's rising sea levels and study their link to global climate change.
The Jason 2 spacecraft is set to lift off atop a Delta 2 rocket on June 15 from Vandenberg Air Force in California on a joint mission to study the Earth's oceans and their currents.
"Globally, on average, sea levels are rising," said Steven Neek of NASA's Science Mission Directorate at NASA's Washington, D.C., headquarters, in a Tuesday briefing.
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