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Earth from Space: Lake Balaton
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In this week's edition of the Earth from Space program, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the largest lake in central Europe: Lake Balaton in Hungary.
Air Quality: What’s Space Got to Do with It?
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Governments and decision-makers rely heavily on satellite data and computer models to show how pollution accumulates and how it is carried in the air so that they can develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
Taking the Pulse of Our Planet
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We are all facing the consequences of a rapidly changing world, but thanks to the satellite era we are better placed to understand the complexities of our planet, particularly with respect to global change.
Earth from Space: Seville
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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Seville in southern Spain, where ESA's next Ministerial Council will soon take place, in this week's edition of the Earth from Space program.
Using NASA Data to Monitor Drought and Food Insecurity
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NASA's satellite imagery and model forecasts play an important role in monitoring the performance of crops worldwide and preparing for food shortages.
Earth from Space: Irminger Sea Ice Swirl
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Copernicus Sentinel-2 takes us over fragments of swirling sea ice off the coast of Greenland, in this week's edition of the Earth from Space program.
Iris: SATCOM for Aviation
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Iris will provide a safe and secure text-based data link between pilots and air-traffic control networks using satellite technology.
Space’s Part in the 5G Revolution
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We need satellites to ensure businesses and citizens can benefit smoothly from 5G.
88-South Antarctic Traverse: Year Two
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The 470-mile expedition in one of the most barren landscapes on Earth provides the best means of assessment of the accuracy of data collected from space by the Ice Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2).
2018 Arctic Sea Ice Ties for Sixth Lowest Minimum Extent on NASA Record
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Arctic sea ice reached its annual minimum extent Sept. 19, and then again on Sept. 23, 2018. NASA works with the National Snow and Ice Data Center to track sea ice in the Arctic as it grows to a maximum extent thro...