Virginia Norwood, a woman who changed the way we see the world, died over the weekend at the age of 96. Norwood, known as the "Mother of Landsat," according to NASA, was a founding figure in the field ...
Landsat 5 has secured a new world record title for being the longest-operating Earth observation satellite after almost three decades in orbit. Guinness World Records sent an email confirmation to ...
Earth Observation Landsat programLandsat is the longest running satellite program for acquisition of earth observation imagery. The Earth Resources Technology Satellite launched in July 1972 was ...
NASA’s Landsat satellites have consistently made history in Earth observation since the project’s first launch in 1972, with this year marking 50 years of innovation and science. Its influence may ...
An unprecedented enterprise began 40 years ago today when the Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS) – later renamed Landsat – was launched. Five more Landsat spacecraft would reach orbit during ...
A water-rich polka dot pattern takes over the traditional rectangular patchwork of fields in this time series animation of 40 years of Landsat images. In the dry Texas panhandle near the town of ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Landsat 5 has secured a new world record title for being the longest-operating Earth observation ...