RapidScat launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 10:52 p.m. PDT Saturday, Sept. 20 (1:52 a.m. EDT Sunday, Sept. 21). RapidScat will monitor global ocean winds for improved weather forecasting and climate studies.
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NASA Launches RapidScat Wind Watcher to Space Station