How Satellites Help Put Breakfast on the Table

Explore the crucial role of satellites in addressing global challenges like food insecurity and ecosystem conservation in this 17-minute TEDx talk by commercial space industry expert Caryn Schenewerk. Discover how space-based Earth observation provides valuable insights into our planet's complex issues, demonstrating that the sky is not the limit, but the starting point for understanding and solving terrestrial problems. Gain perspective on the unexpected connection between distant satellites and everyday concerns, such as ensuring food availability. Learn from Schenewerk's extensive experience in the spaceflight industry and her expertise in space law as she illuminates the potential of space technology to impact life on Earth.