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uhoh
uhoh
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Q: When thermal infrared space telescopes spot asteroids, are they seeing the body's own thermal emission, or reflected TIR from the Sun?

uhohFrom the Space SE question Why has the Earth-Sun libration point L1 been chosen over L2 for NEOCam to detect new NEOs?: above: Profoundly not-to-scale illustration of NEOCam in an orbit around the Sun-Earth libration point L1, about 1.5 million kilometers from Earth. Presumably Sun-shield and E...

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Feeds
Feeds
2:23 PM
Can InnerSource bring open source practices to closed corporate bureaucracies?
Ryan Donovan on June 21, 2021
Open source won. Now, the OSS way of working is making inroads into new territories: the corporate engineering department.
 
DylanSp
DylanSp
@uhoh I thought there was a way to mark the question such that any answer would be a community wiki? is that not a thing?
 
 
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