A new video series highlights the hard work and passion of scientists and engineers who helped get this remarkable new satellite off the ground. On December 16, 2022, the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Com
of water in lakes, rivers, reservoirs, and the ocean. The SUV-size satellite will improve scientists’ ability to track the movement of water around the world while providing data that will help communities monitor and plan for changing water resources.
Clockwise from top left, Tahani Amer, Marc Simard, Christine Gebara, and Cedric David are the subjects of a new video series about the NASA engineers and scientists who work on the Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite, which will track most of Earth’s water. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech In addition, the mission will boost scientists’ understanding of how sea level rise will affect coastlines around the world and the people who live near them. SWOT will also see
for current space-based instruments to detect, improving researchers’ understanding of their role in climate change.Meet some of the scientists and engineers contributing to a new Earth science mission, led by NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales . The Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite will make the first global survey of nearly all water on Earth’s surface.
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