Sunday, February 1, 2015

NASA Takes Fight Against Drought Into Earth's Orbit

NASA Takes Fight Against Drought Into Earth's Orbit


Yesterday, NASA launched SMAP, Soil Moisture Active Passive satellite, strapped to an unmanned United Alliance Delta II Rocket. Whereas many of NASA's recent launches have had ISS or deep space trajectories, SMAP will be turning its gaze on earth—more specifically, the soil beneath our feet.


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