GOCE Earth Explorer Satellite To Look At The Earth's Surface And...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Mon, 08/25/2008 - 09:45

The European Space Agency is about to launch the most sophisticated mission ever to investigate the Earth's gravitational field and to map the reference shape of our planet -- the geoid -- with unprecedented resolution and accuracy.


 

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