NASA takes 23,000-foot view of the world's coral reefs
Thursday, June 9, 2016 - 02:51
in Astronomy & Space
Coral reefs have almost always been studied up close, by scientists in the water looking at small portions of larger reefs to gather data and knowledge about the larger ecosystems. But NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is taking a step back and getting a wider view, from about 23,000 feet above.