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William T. Pecora, Pioneer of Earth Science from Space
In honor of Earth Science Week, October 14-20, 2012, the USGS is taking a look back into history at the scientists who laid the foundation for the innovative earth science
USGS Landsat Project Update Available
Oct. 15, 2012 • The USGS Landsat Project Update Vol. 6 Issue 4, 2012 is now available. Articles include: News: Nine Million Scenes and Counting!| International Landsat Cooperators Confer in Sioux Falls | Remote Sensing
New GLS Visualization Interface Available
Source: USGS Landsat Mission Oct. 14, 2012 • The USGS EROS Science Processing Architecture (ESPA) GLS Visualization Interface was released today. The new interface allows users to immediately download Global Land Survey (GLS) 2010
Electromagnetic Interference/Capability (EMI/EMC) testing and structural dynamics testing completed for LDCM.
Orbital Sciences Corporation recently completed Electromagnetic Interference/Capability (EMI/EMC) testing and structural dynamics testing of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) satellite.
Electromagnetic Interference/Capability (EMI/EMC) testing and structural dynamics testing completed for LDCM
Orbital Sciences Corporation recently completed Electromagnetic Interference/Capability (EMI/EMC) testing and structural dynamics testing of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) satellite. Pictured above, engineers at Orbital’s Satellite Manufacturing Facility in
Landsat Images Land on U.S. Postal Stamps
The Postal Service has released 15 stamps that depict America’s diverse landscapes, including views from Landsat 7’s perspective.
Rebuilding Poplar Island
After decades of disappearing into the Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is being rebuilt.
Landsat Users Agriculture
Vineyards and forest management companies both rely on Landsat data.
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Vermilion Parish, LA
It’s marshland vs. ocean on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana.
Landsat Users Agriculture
Vineyards and forest management companies both rely on Landsat data.
Rebuilding Poplar Island
After decades of disappearing into the Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is being rebuilt.
Vermilion Parish, LA
It’s marshland vs. ocean on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011042/7-Loveland-1-Pecan_series_gal.png
Landsat Users Agriculture
Vineyards and forest management companies both rely on Landsat data. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/gallery/Landsat/Grapes-Close-up_gal.png
Rebuilding Poplar Island
After decades of disappearing into the Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is being rebuilt. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011028/G2012-075_Poplar_Island_timelapse-short_gal.png
Landsat Satellites Find the 'Sweet Spot' for Crops
Farmers are using maps created with free data from NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey’s Landsat satellites that show locations that are good and not good for growing crops.
Using Landsat to Map Cladophora in the Great Lakes
Cladophora, a nuisance, native green algae that grows attached to solid substrate in all of the Laurentian Great Lakes, has expanded its range partially due to invasive quagga and zebra
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Invites Media to Attend First-Issue Ceremony of 'Earthscapes' Forever Stamps
Source: Rani Gran, NASA Goddard What: First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony for the Earthscapes Forever stamps. The event is free and open to the public. When: Mon., Oct. 1, 2012, 10:30 a.m. EDT Where: NASA’s
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Vermilion Parish, LA
It’s marshland vs. ocean on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana.
Landsat Users Agriculture
Vineyards and forest management companies both rely on Landsat data.
Rebuilding Poplar Island
After decades of disappearing into the Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is being rebuilt.
Vermilion Parish, LA
It’s marshland vs. ocean on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011042/7-Loveland-1-Pecan_series_gal.png
Landsat Users Agriculture
Vineyards and forest management companies both rely on Landsat data. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/gallery/Landsat/Grapes-Close-up_gal.png
Rebuilding Poplar Island
After decades of disappearing into the Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is being rebuilt. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011028/G2012-075_Poplar_Island_timelapse-short_gal.png
Landsat Satellites Find the 'Sweet Spot' for Crops
Farmers are using maps created with free data from NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey’s Landsat satellites that show locations that are good and not good for growing crops.
Using Landsat to Map Cladophora in the Great Lakes
Cladophora, a nuisance, native green algae that grows attached to solid substrate in all of the Laurentian Great Lakes, has expanded its range partially due to invasive quagga and zebra
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Invites Media to Attend First-Issue Ceremony of 'Earthscapes' Forever Stamps
Source: Rani Gran, NASA Goddard What: First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony for the Earthscapes Forever stamps. The event is free and open to the public. When: Mon., Oct. 1, 2012, 10:30 a.m. EDT Where: NASA’s
