NASA Retreats in the Face of Rising Sea Levels

• Rising sea levels pose threat of submersion of NASA’s training facilities for astronauts, launch pads
• Walls being constructed to save Cape Canavera, Florida, mission control in Houston, some structures being shifted inland to deal with rising sea levels
• Of 7 NASA centres 5 are near coast, in past hurricanes, fast approaching sea waters, erosion damaged costly space infrastructures
• Read at: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/nasa-retreats-in-the-face-of-rising-sea-levels/article6045290.ece

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