Changing How We Fight Wildfires

Simply Science by Simply Science

Jan 21, 202000:16:35Government & Organizations

Today, we hear from someone who started his career by fighting fires on the ground. Now, he’s turned his sights to the sky. We’re about to find out how a satellite the size of a dishwasher could radically change the way...

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