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#dataviz Code exploring uses of free #OpenSource geographic #raster data on Crop Land by @esa@feddit.nl with {terra} in #rstats to compute % cropland in sub-districts.
Data: @esa@social.trom.tf
Full Code🔗https://tinyurl.com/geo-crops-data
Tools #ggplot2; {geodata} by
@nowosad et al

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submitted 1 month ago by neme@lemm.ee to c/esa
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Last night a crucial step in the European Space Agency’s eclipse-making Proba-3 mission was completed: the two spacecraft, flying jointly since launch, have successfully separated.

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submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by neme@lemm.ee to c/esa
 
 

Launched on 19 December 2013, Gaia’s fuel tank is now approaching empty – it uses about a dozen grams of cold gas per day to keep it spinning with pinpoint precision. But this is far from the end of the mission.

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The journey of #Gaia from @esa has not only changed our understanding of the Milky Way, but also transformed those of us who worked on this extraordinary mission. It’s been an adventure that made us question who we are and what we can achieve together. 🌌✨ #GaiaMission #SpaceExploration
@esascience

A post for my @Vivaldi blog

https://mcastel.vivaldi.net/2025/01/eleven-years-in-space/

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