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Forum:	Satellites - Robotic Probes
Topic:	Decline in Earth observing satellites

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<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width="600"><TR><td bgcolor="#000000"><TABLE BORDER=0 cellpadding=4 border=0 cellspacing=1 WIDTH="100%"><TR bgcolor="#660000"><TD COLSPAN=2><CENTER><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#ffffff" FACE="sans-serif">T O P I C     R E V I E W</font></CENTER></TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#494949"><TD valign=top><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="sans-serif">garymilgrom</FONT></TD><TD><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="sans-serif">An op-ed in <A HREF="https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/01/opinion/earth-observing-satellites-in-jeopardy.html" target="AirLock">The New York Times</A> is reporting earth-observing satellite counts are declining rapidly and everyday stuff like the accuracy of weather forecasting is about to be affected. <BLOCKQUOTE><I>The new report found that the number of actual and planned satellite missions could decline from 23 this year to only 6 in 2020, reducing the number of Earth-observing instruments in space from 90 now to about 20 in 2020.</I></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></TD></TR><TR bgcolor="#333333"><TD valign=top><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="sans-serif">Max Q</FONT></TD><TD><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="sans-serif">Interesting we obviously know all there is to know about this small Blue ball we live on.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE></td></tr></table>

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