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The ongoing Karenia mikimotoi bloom visible from space 🦠

Parts of South Australia, especially around Adelaide — home to the @AusSpaceAgency  — continue to be affected by an ongoing microalgae bloom. Algal blooms are a natural phenomena, but this one has

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EarthCARE launch blog: squirrels, seals and satellite prep work!

Yesterday 9 April was the real start of the #EarthCARE launch campaign. The team headed to the NASA facility to start shipping ground support equipment (GSE) to Astrotech. At ESA control centre
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EarthCARE launch blog: planning and babysitting

Since EarthCARE arrived at the NASA building for storage at the Vandenberg launch site, the team has been carefully checking on the satellite. They managed to all get together for dinner before many
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EarthCARE launch blog: trip to the launch site!

Over the weekend, ESA's EarthCARE satellite has started its trip to the launch site, the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California where it will be

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