Saturday, January 22, 2022

Unexpected Discovery in Antarctica

Twin Satellites Observe Earth's Climate

Twin Satellites Observe Earth's Climate

The orbiting satellites are giving scientists insight into deep water supplies on Earth.

Inside Science Contributor

January 21, 2022


(Inside Science) -- As we go about our daily lives, most of us are unaware that there are twin satellites orbiting Earth, tracking the movement of water around our planet. The mission, called GRACE Follow-On (GRACE-FO), is continuing GRACE's legacy (the original GRACE mission orbited Earth from 2002-2017), of tracking Earth's water movement across the planet. ...

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