A 3-tonne, $1.5 billion satellite to watch Earth’s every move is set to launch this week

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A 3-tonne, $1.5 billion satellite to watch Earth’s every move is set to launch this week

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The NISAR satellite will be able to detect centimetre-sized changes on Earth’s surface, providing crucial data for agriculture and climate modelling.

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