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In the Right Hands, NASA Satellite Data and Analysis Make Earth Better
A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.
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Overview
Founded by former NASA officials, Earthrise gave satellite data from NASA and other organizations to Massachusetts ninth graders, who used it to identify illegal gold mines in Brazil. The organization also helps conservationists and decision-makers use Earth imagery and data.