NASA Launches Small Climate Satellite to Explore Earth’s Poles: A New Era of Polar Research
Recently, NASA launched a small climate satellite to observe the Earth’s poles. This small spacecraft, known as Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2), will collect data on changes in polar ice. The satellite’s primary goal is to examine how ice sheets, glaciers, and sea ice are shifting in a rapidly warming world. The mission […]