The universe is thought to harbor uncounted worlds that are home to water.The one we know best, of course, is our own, and as of 3:46 a.m.PT this morning, we set about working to know it better still.That was the moment, as NASA reports, that the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite blasted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to begin a three year campaign to study the height and health of freshwater bodies and oceans across 90% of the Earth's surface.
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