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SkyTruth followed the ship Shin Jyi Chyuu 33 during one week last month. Planes are connected to a satellite network just like ships, but the information is only collected if the airline pays for it.

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11:25am February 06, 2015

by Selena Simmons-Duffin

Geoff Brumfiel, the physics guy on our science desk, helps us land on the right answer.

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