Post by Nacky on Jun 11, 2011 5:47:11 GMT -5
A newly released satellite image reveals Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey at 15 million inhabitants, is quickly becoming a "megacity" covering almost 700 square miles (1,800 square kilometers).
www.space.com/11694-istanbul-urban-sprawl-space-image.html
And other satellite news...
NASA is preparing a sophisticated new observatory, designed to study the relationship between the saltiness of Earth's oceans and the planet's climate...
www.space.com/11704-nasa-ocean-satellite-salt-rocket-launch.html
www.space.com/11694-istanbul-urban-sprawl-space-image.html
And other satellite news...
NASA is preparing a sophisticated new observatory, designed to study the relationship between the saltiness of Earth's oceans and the planet's climate...
www.space.com/11704-nasa-ocean-satellite-salt-rocket-launch.html