ESA's Biomass satellite, designed to provide unprecedented insights into the world's forests and their crucial role in ...

Researchers have successfully launched a new satellite that is designed to study the planet's forests and "provide unprecedented insight" into how those regions impact the Earth's carbon cycle ...

ESA launches Biomass satellite to map Earth's forests and measure carbon storage. (photo credit: ESA/ATG medialab CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO) Yesterday, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Biomass ...

measuring exactly how much carbon they store has been virtually impossible, until now. On Tuesday, the European Space Agency (ESA) successfully launched a first-of-a-kind satellite which uses a ...