The Landsat program is the longest-running enterprise for acquisition of satellite imagery of Earth. It is a joint NASA / USGS program. On 23 July 1972...
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Landsat 7 is the seventh satellite of the Landsat program. Launched on 15 April 1999, Landsat 7's primary goal is to refresh the global archive of satellite...
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Landsat 8 is an American Earth observation satellite launched on 11 February 2013. It is the eighth satellite in the Landsat program; the seventh to reach...
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archive. It is the ninth satellite developed in the Landsat program, and eighth to reach orbit (Landsat 6 failed to reach orbit). The Critical Design Review...
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Landsat 1 (LS-1), formerly named ERTS-A and ERTS-1, was the first satellite of the United States' Landsat program. It was a modified version of the Nimbus...
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collect imagery of the surface of Earth. A continuation of the Landsat Program, Landsat 5 was jointly managed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the...
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Landsat 6, equipped with upgraded versions of the instruments on Landsat 5, was designed to carry forward the Landsat program. It was launched on October...
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Landsat 4 is the fourth satellite of the Landsat program. It was launched on July 16, 1982, with the primary goal of providing a global archive of satellite...
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Landsat 3 is the third satellite of the Landsat program. It was launched on March 5, 1978, with the primary goal of providing a global archive of satellite...
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Apollo 11 missing tapes (redirect from Apollo program missing tapes)
years immediately following the mission. In the early 1980s, NASA's Landsat program was facing a severe data tape shortage and it is likely the tapes were...
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List of NASA missions (redirect from NASA programs)
November 2004, operational Landsat program Landsat 1, launched July 1972, completed Landsat 2, launched January 1975, completed Landsat 3, launched March 1978...
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formats that image processing systems used in the early years of NASA's Landsat program. Thomas was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She graduated from high school...
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Landsat 2 is the second satellite of the Landsat program. The spacecraft originally carried a designation of ERTS-B (Earth Resource Technology Satellite...
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to the Landsat program, having designed the Multispectral Scanner which was first used on Landsat 1. She has been called "The Mother of Landsat" for this...
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Command. The Landsat program is the longest-running enterprise for acquisition of satellite imagery of Earth. It is a joint NASA / USGS program. On July 23...
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Satellite imagery (section Landsat)
among the public. Also in 1972 the United States started the Landsat program, the largest program for acquisition of imagery of Earth from space. In 1977,...
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observing sensors introduced in the Landsat program. A Multispectral Scanner was placed aboard each of the first five Landsat satellites. The scanner was designed...
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Landsat Island is a small, uninhabited island located at approximately 60°10'37"N 64°02'30"W, 20 kilometres (12 mi) off the northeast coast of Labrador...
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Earth Observations Global Earth Observation System of Systems Phi Lab Landsat program TerraSAR-X: a German Earth observation satellite Radiant Earth Foundation:...
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Earth Observing System (category NASA programs)
As of 2022, there have been nine LandSat satellites with LandSat 7, 8, and 9 orbiting the Earth. The LandSat program has involved many organisations since...
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Space Test Program US Space Force "Landsat History". NASA. Retrieved July 5, 2021. Foust, Jeff (September 27, 2021). "Atlas 5 launches Landsat 9". Space...
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November 11, 2009. Retrieved 2019-06-09. Mobile Bay National Estuary Program (November 2008). "State of Mobile Bay" (PDF). "Beneficial Uses of Dredge...
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Landsat program, Canada's RADARSAT-1 and an entire list of Earth observation satellites. In August 1998, NASA contracted EarthSat to produce Landsat GeoCover...
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Landsat program photo with Mobile Bay in the center...
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observation satellites (e.g. Landsat program, 1972), space telescopes and particularly space stations (e.g. Salyut program, 1971). The until 1979 negotiated...
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Space policy of the United States (redirect from US space program)
Administration operates various services with space components, such as the Landsat program. Military space activities are implemented by the United States Space...
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found on Earth observation satellites, including (for example) the Landsat program or the IKONOS satellite. Maps of land cover and land use from thematic...
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engineers and program specialists in one of the Agency's most ambitious projects to determine if life ever existed on Mars. The programs long range objective...
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Copernicus Programme (redirect from Copernicus program)
data is also available from Ikonos and QuickBird. LANDSAT program (8 satellites, 3 active). GOSAT program (2 satellites, 2 active). Radarsat-2 satellite...
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Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS), which became the precursor to the Landsat program. These early sensors had minimal spectral resolution, but tended to...
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