Science
Countdown to Liftoff: ESA's Biomass Satellite Ready to Transform Our Understanding of Forests
2025-04-11
Author: Ming
Excitement builds as the European Space Agency (ESA) prepares for the launch of its groundbreaking Biomass satellite on April 29. Marking a pivotal moment in space exploration, experts have successfully completed the hazardous process of fueling this innovative satellite with 132 kg of highly volatile fuel.
After arriving at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on March 10, the Biomass satellite is now ready for its mission to orbit Earth. Designed to unlock critical information about our forests and their changing states, this mission will play a crucial role in enhancing our understanding of the vital carbon cycle.
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