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\nIn 1995, a few years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a top-secret, first-of-its-kind US spy satellite program was declassified, leading to the unexpected story of how former enemies would become scientific allies, and technology...\nIn 1995, a few years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a top-secret, first-of-its-kind US spy satellite program was declassified, leading to the unexpected story of how former enemies would become scientific allies, and technology invented for Cold War espionage was repurposed to study and combat the newest and greatest threat to human civilization: Climate Change.\n
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17:46
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12th - Higher Ed
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\nIt's Okay to Be Smart\n\n
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2023
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English
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climate change, global warming, the cold war, space, rockets, satellites, scientists
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