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NASA’s ICESat-2 Fires 2 Trillion Laser Pulses to Track Earth’s Changing Ice
NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite has reached an extraordinary milestone—2 trillion laser pulses fired from orbit. Since its launch ...
2 Trillion Pulses Unleashed: NASA’s Space Laser Reveals Earth’s Shifting Ice
NASA’s ICESat-2 has hit an incredible milestone: 2 trillion laser shots fired from orbit! This Earth-monitoring marvel has ...
Time7y
Antarctica: Aerial Photos Reveal Impact of Climate Change
In March 2017, the sea ice around both poles reached a record ... from 2003 to 2010, the ICESat satellite circled the Earth in a north-south orbit, keeping an eye on the poles.
CNN7y
Flying above the Arctic with NASA
The goal of the mission is to monitor changes in sea ice, glaciers and ice ... from a NASA satellite called ICESat — that’s short for Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite.