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Why NASA's New Climate Satellite is Studying Clouds and Phytoplankton
NASA's PACE satellite is set to launch on Feb. 6 to track phytoplankton blooms and study their impact on the environment.
Phytoplankton blooms can have both beneficial and detrimental effects, absorbing carbon from the atmosphere while also producing toxins that can harm aquatic life and humans. [ more ]