Beijing-Sana
China announced today its intention to launch a new satellite installed with a light detection system and its range "lidar" to monitor carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
"The first satellite in the world to effectively sense carbon dioxide using" lidar "technology will be ready for launch next July and that the satellite application will not help Not only China, but the whole world as well, because it provides technological support to protect our planet. ”
China has placed three satellites in orbit to monitor and study carbon dioxide since 2016, all of which are equipped with passive optical remote sensing technology.
