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Scientists Figure Out How to Continuously Watch the Entire Planet With Just 4 Satellites

By: RAS_WEB
On: January 16, 2020
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

Scientists Figure Out How to Continuously Watch the Entire Planet With Just 4 Satellites

A new study has shown that optimal global satellite coverage can be achieved with just four satellites, and in a very cost-effective way.

The post Scientists Figure Out How to Continuously Watch the Entire Planet With Just 4 Satellites appeared first on Universe Today.

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