Wildlife monitoring to resume from space after three-year hiatus

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2025-11-29

Konstanz, Germany (dpa) - The satellite tracking of animals from space will soon resume following a relaunch of the ICARUS (International Cooperation for Animal Research Using Space) project after a three-year pause. On Friday, a SpaceX rocket carried a satellite with a mini-receiver into orbit, according to the Max Planck Institute for Animal Behavior in the southern German city of Konstanz. More are to follow in the coming years. From an altitu......

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