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Sprawling urban fires that once plagued civilization were thought to be a thing the past—the Camp Fire let us know they are back.

C.J. Loria will oversee Landsat satellite and Earth imaging operations.

Landsat 9 Ground System development team members executed the first of a series of Ground Readiness Tests this week.

The USGS has developed research-quality, applications-ready, Landsat Level-3 Science Products that are now available for download from EarthExplorer.

Using the technology inside your phone, you can help scientists classify land cover and track changes.

Turns out, the rate of river migration is directly linked to how sharp its bends are.

The first comprehensive assessment of glacier mass loss for all regions in western North America (excluding Alaskan glaciers) suggests that ice masses throughout western North America are in significant decline.

Antarctica experienced a sixfold increase in yearly ice mass loss between 1979 and 2017.

The study used machine-learning to analyze more than 700,000 Landsat images to map changing global distribution of intertidal areas over a 30-year period.

New insights on how vegetation phenology in urban and surrounding areas respond to urbanization.