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Ralph Dubayah Talks to NBC About Keeping GEDI in orbit

Fjallsárlón, SE Iceland - May 2018

Department of Geographical Sciences Professor Ralph Dubayah recently spoke with NBC Bay Area's Stephen Stock about GEDI, an instrument providing important climate change insights that's set to be removed from the International Space Station in January 2023.

Watch the interview and read more about the project here.

Learn more about the effort to keep GEDI in orbit here. 

International Space Station orbiting Earth

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