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Share What goes up has to send data down again. That is why, in short, we send Satellites into orbit. Case in point: the GOES satellites that NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration use to collect data about the weather on Earth. CNET’s Claire Reilly went behind the scenes to find out how Lockheed Martin is building the newest of these satellites called GOES-T, which will transmit 30 times more data than its predecessor to help scientists and meteorologists better predict natural disasters. It’s a fascinating look at methods and machines that are central to our modern way…

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