GEDI Stories
Station Science Top News: September 13, 2024
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JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) researchers examined the structures of four titanium-based compounds solidified in levitators in microgravity and on the ground and found that the internal microstructures were generally similar. These results could support development of new materials for use in space…
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NASA Teams with Forest Service to Tally America’s Oldest Trees
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The White House has called for an inventory of our eldest forests. A space instrument is helping scientists chronicle these trees as a changing climate threatens their future.
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NASA Releases Breakthrough Forest Biomass-Carbon Product
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NASA’s GEDI mission has reached a major milestone with the release of its newest data product, which provides the first near-global estimate of aboveground forest biomass and the carbon it stores – filling a key gap in climate research. The…
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