The Landsat Project Science Office participated in the Goddard Day event at the Miller Senate Office Building in Annapolis, MD. Goddard Day was intended to showcase the research that happens at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Four scientists and engineers from the Landsat team were at the event to talk with visitors about the Landsat project and its role in Chesapeake Bay management and global change monitoring.

Above the Earth, Below the Surface: Landsat’s Role in Monitoring Water Quality
Safeguarding freshwater resources is crucial, and while scientists use a variety of ground-based techniques to gauge water quality, the Landsat program has provided water quality data from orbit for decades.