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Thorsten Becker
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Geophysicist at UT Austin working on the connections between planetary interior and surface systems. The physics of plate tectonics, from earthquakes to global mantle convection. Makes maps.
Done.
November 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
November 5, 2025 at 10:05 PM
October 2, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Thanks for hanging in there.
October 1, 2025 at 3:07 PM
All about high standards.
August 12, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Reposted by Thorsten Becker
#NISAR will take 90 days to perform commissioning tests & reach its science orbit.

“But as we progress, we’re going to get little peeks behind the curtains...It’s going to be transformational.”
—Alex Gardner, JPL

eos.org/articles/tra...
“Transformational” Satellite Will Monitor Earth’s Surface Changes - Eos
The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around the globe.
eos.org
July 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
It’s funny!
July 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM