SWOT Rises Like Water Vapor: NASA
SWOT successfully lifted off on 16 December 2022, at 5:16 pm Friday IST. The rocket’s payload incorporates advanced microwave radar technology to collect high-definition measurements of water bodies. It’s the first satellite mission that will observe nearly all water on Earth’s surface. NASA tweeted through its Twitter handle,”We’re ready to start #TrackingWorldWater with the Surface Water …
SWOT: NASA To Launch
SWOT will blast off from southern California on 15 December 2022. According to NASA, the mission is named Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT). It will provide a highly detailed three-dimensional view of rivers, lakes and oceans. “SWOT promises to improve our understanding of Earth’s water cycle and the role oceans play in climate change, …
