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These Tiny Satellites Could Keep an Eye on Wildfires

Started bySam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com>
First post2015-11-23 19:28 -0600
Last post2015-11-24 03:54 +0000
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  These Tiny Satellites Could Keep an Eye on Wildfires Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-11-23 19:28 -0600
    Re: These Tiny Satellites Could Keep an Eye on Wildfires jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2015-11-24 03:54 +0000

#534950 — These Tiny Satellites Could Keep an Eye on Wildfires

FromSam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com>
Date2015-11-23 19:28 -0600
SubjectThese Tiny Satellites Could Keep an Eye on Wildfires
Message-ID<utudnaGOs6TVIM7LnZ2dnUU7-KUAAAAA@giganews.com>
These Tiny Satellites Could Keep an Eye on Wildfires
> http://www.climatecentral.org/news/tiny-satellites-wildfires-19728
> http://assets.climatecentral.org/images/uploads/news/11_23_15_Brian_FireSat.gif



> Close your eyes. Imagine a world where satellites smaller than a
> shoebox could tell you about every fire burning on earth.
>
> Now open them. You’re living in that world (or at least you will be
> in just a few years). NASA has announced an ambitious plan to
> surround the earth with hundreds of tiny satellites that could
> monitor wildfires in near real-time within the next three years.


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Fromjimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Date2015-11-24 03:54 +0000
Message-ID<6k3dic-v11.ln1@mail.specsol.com>
In reply to#534950
Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> wrote:
> These Tiny Satellites Could Keep an Eye on Wildfires
>> http://www.climatecentral.org/news/tiny-satellites-wildfires-19728
>> http://assets.climatecentral.org/images/uploads/news/11_23_15_Brian_FireSat.gif
> 
> 
> 
>> Close your eyes. Imagine a world where satellites smaller than a
>> shoebox could tell you about every fire burning on earth.
>>
>> Now open them. You?re living in that world (or at least you will be
>> in just a few years). NASA has announced an ambitious plan to
>> surround the earth with hundreds of tiny satellites that could
>> monitor wildfires in near real-time within the next three years.
 
"Close your eyes"; childish twaddle.

 

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Jim Pennino

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