Debrief: Japan Researches Space Telescope To Continuously Watch Earth
The OSCAR-J project aims to develop and demonstrate fundamental telescope technologies.
Credit: JAXA
If you could point a large space-based telescope at Earth, you could in theory watch what is happening on the surface in real time. Video streams coming from such a telescope could be used to monitor natural disasters, infrastructure or study economic activity. It might also give a military a God’s...
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