New results from a terra-ific decade in orbit

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 16:49 in Astronomy & Space

December 18, 2009, marks the tenth year since the launch of Terra, one of NASA's "flagship" Earth observing satellites. But the decade is more than just a mechanical milestone. With each additional day and year that the satellite monitors Earth, scientists achieve a lengthened record of Earth's vital signs. Link:  http://www.nasa.gov/goddard

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