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A new wave of ocean scientists has embarked on an extraordinary six-week voyage aboard the majestic Statsraad Lehmkuhl tall ship that set sail today from Norway bound for southern France. But this is no ordinary journey. Thanks to this ESA Advanced Ocean Training Course, these upcoming researchers will be taking a deep dive into ocean science, empowering them with skills to harness satellite data for research, innovation and sustainable development – and preparing them to become tomorrow’s leaders and ambassadors for ocean science.
Read full story: Next generation scientists set sail to harness space for oceans