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Mapping Earth’s Observations, featuring Betsy Ford

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NASA's Earth-observing satellites track some of the planet's most vital data — aerosol movement, soil moisture, and land-cover changes across decades. According to NASA's Earth Science Division, this information shapes climate research, agricultural planning, and environmental policy worldwide. A new feature from NASA News explores how this vast satellite network works and the scientists keeping watch over Earth.

Source: https://www.nasa.gov/general/mapping-earths-observations-...

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