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Tag: satellite[1]
Gravity Satellite Blasts Off on Climate Mission The spacecraft will measure the earth's gravitational field with new accuracy. A compact lens could make high-speed Internet access commonplace on trains. NASA prepares to test a satellite that can be propelled by light particles from the sun. A new satellite could produce color images of objects half the size of those visible to its predecessors. Satellite Images Catch Human-Rights Violations in Burma Analysis of photos shows chilling scenes of razed villages and forced-relocation sites. Advanced Hurricane Forecasting With the 2007 hurricane season under way, scientists believe their new forecasting model will make more-accurate predictions, thereby saving lives. New Record for Quantum Cryptography Researchers take a big step toward their goal of spy-proof communications via satellites. New technology uses metal detectors in the wild. China's Antisatellite Missile Test: Why? We may not yet know enough to understand China's intentions. Discovering the Surface of Greenland A new technique provides clearer pictures of massive ice sheets--and better insight into future sea-level increases. [1]
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