Landsat Line Art

Satellites

LDCM in orbit line art

Instruments

Additional Graphics

A black and white image with the title 'LACIE', with a border outlining the graphic which reads 'large area, crop inventory, experiment.' Underneath the logo itself is listed 'NASA, NOAA, USDA.'
Spacecraft orbit of Landsat 1, 2, and 3.
Diagram showing the flight profile of ERTS-1.
Schematic diagram illustrating the geometry of a sun-synchronous orbit for the morning descending node of Landsat.
Space Oblique Mercator projection applied to the sphere for two orbits. Heavy line indicates satellite groundtrack; dashed lines, scan; orbit inclination, 99°; period, 103 minutes
Schematic diagram illustrating the seasonal illumination variations on a sun-synchronous orbit. This schematic appears in the Landsat-6 Programming and Control Handbook that was prepared by Martin Marietta Astro Space in 1993.
Schematic diagram showing distribution of reflected radiation from a diffuse reflector.
A Transverse Mercator projection.