This New NASA Mission Will Create an Unprecedented, 3D Map of Earth's Forests

The secret to stabilizing Earth’s climate could rest in the world’s forests. That’s why, this week, a team of researchers is sending a high-tech reconnaissance operative to the International Space Station to figure out how much carbon is stored in our planet’s trees.

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