Green: Weather Satellites on the Chopping Block

Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 14:40 in Astronomy & Space

Satellites and other government-run instruments provide virtually all weather data used to make forecasts in the United States, including those on TV, radio and in newspapers. Like all satellites, weather satellites wear out and have to be replaced regularly.

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