NASA | EPIC Observations Pouring In
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Other, Geography, Science, Physics
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5th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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The video discusses the unique views of Earth from space, previously seen only by astronauts and space probes. The Epic camera on the Discover satellite now provides new images of the sunlit side of Earth every two hours, enhancing our understanding of atmospheric particles, cloud dynamics, and Earth's energy balance. Discover is the first satellite at the L1 LaGrange point, allowing it to observe vegetation and ship tracks. It also studies the solar wind and provides early warnings of space weather.
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