BenjaminHCCarr , 
#NASA launches a billion-dollar #Earth science mission Trump tried to cancel
“It has been a long, strange trip," says the top scientist on #PACE, which stands for Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem. This mission will study #phytoplankton, microscopic #plants fundamental to marine #foodchain, and tiny particles called #aerosols that play key role in cloud formation. Scientists say PACE will try to fill in some gaps in their understanding of #climatechange. https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/trump-tried-to-kill-it-but-nasas-new-climate-satellite-is-finally-in-orbit/ #climate
