Satellites observe luminous plants

Satellite measurements of the fluorescence of plants can provide a great deal of valuable information about crop health. This is what Peiqi Yang and Christiaan van der Tol of the University of Twente have shown in recent research, funded by NWO in collaboration with NSO.

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ESA's FLEX mission is due for launch in 2025 (image: ESA)
ESA's FLEX mission is due for launch in 2025 (image: ESA)