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Earth Observation Satellites

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Earth observation satellites are spacecraft specifically designed to observe and monitor the Earth's surface, atmosphere, and other environmental conditions from space.

Key Features

  • Collecting images and data for monitoring weather patterns
  • Mapping and tracking changes in land use and vegetation
  • Monitoring natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires
  • Supporting agriculture, forestry, urban planning, and national security efforts

Pros

  • Provide valuable data for scientific research and environmental monitoring
  • Help improve disaster response and management
  • Facilitate economic activities such as agriculture, forestry, and mining

Cons

  • Expensive to develop, launch, and maintain
  • Reliant on stable funding for continuous operation
  • Limited coverage in remote or inaccessible regions

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