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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Vegetative type maps covering approximately 13 million ha of east-central Alaska were made using Landsat multispectral scanner data to analyze moose (Alces alces) habitat. Modified clustering ...
... and more images of Earth captured by Landsat scanners since 1972 On January 9, 2020, Landsat 8 scanned this image of Australia’s wildfire-ravaged Kangaroo ...
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 ...
Landsat 5 successfully set the new Guinness World Records title for 'Longest-operating Earth observation satellite' as stated in an e-mail from Guinness World Records sent to NASA Goddard Space Flight ...
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 ...