Satellite with Extraordinary Antenna to Study Soil Moisture

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NASA Science News for Dec. 31, 2014

Launching in January 2015, NASA's Soil Moisture Mapping satellite (SMAP) will track water in the soil. Data gathered using the satellite's unusual antenna with help forecast weather, floods, drought, crop yield and landslides - all from outer space.

FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2014/31dec_smap/


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