Greece launches nanosatellite system to catch wildfires early
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Conventional satellites can’t detect a wildfire until it’s roughly the size of a cruise ship. Greece just launched four that catch them when they’re four meters…
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Greece launches nanosatellite system to catch wildfires early
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