A satellite developed and built in the UK is set to become the first in the world to measure the structure and condition of Earth’s forests in 3D from space. Known as Biomass, the satellite will use ...

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Conceived by University of Sheffield academic Professor Shaun Quegan, the satellite will create a 3D map of tropical forests after 17 months, then new maps every 9 months for the rest of the 5 ...

Credit: ESA-CNES-ARIANESPACE/Optique vidéo du CSG–T. Leduc World’s first mission to map the globe’s forests in 3D from space will use cutting edge technology to inform climate change policies and ...

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Its five-year mission is to provide detailed 3D maps of the world's most dense and remote tropical forests. Using instruments on board, it will be able to measure the woody trunks, branches and ...

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Over the five-year mission, a detailed 3D map of forest biomass will be created and updated every nine months to help scientists better understand how carbon is stored and released across vast and ...