NASA Prefire Pre-Launch Press Conference

NASA is hosting a media call to discuss the agency’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission, which aims to improve life on Earth by studying heat loss from Earth’s polar regions and provide information on our changing climate. Participants include: - Karen St. Germain, director, Earth Science Division, NASA Headquarters in Washington - Mary White, project manager, PREFIRE, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Southern California - Tristan L’Ecuyer, principal investigator, PREFIRE, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Peter Beck, CEO and founder, Rocket Lab