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A 3-tonne, $1.5 billion satellite to watch Earth’s every move is set to launch this week
(theconversation.com)
this post was submitted on 15 Jun 2025
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Do you expect the satellite to see the whole earth?
What are you talking about? There's only one side. /s
I'm not agreeing with their dumb point, but just pointing out: this satellite works on radar. I'm genuinely concerned how many people seem to be commenting without reading the article.
*yeah, not yea or nay. It isn't a vote.