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What Doesn't Stay in Vegas? Sprawl
• The city of Las Vegas, Nevada has undergone a massive growth spurt. An image series, created in honor of Landsat 5’s twenty-eighth birthday, shows the city sprawling across the
Jakobshavn Glacier, Greenland
Greenland’s largest outlet glacier has receded over 40km since 1850
Three Gorges Dam, China
See the impact of the giant Three Gorges dam on the Yellow River.
Three Gorges Dam, China
See the impact of the giant Three Gorges dam on the Yellow River. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003400/a003433/damHD_v3.1309_gal.png
Jakobshavn Glacier, Greenland
Greenland’s largest outlet glacier has receded over 40km since 1850 thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003800/a003806/Jakobshavn_ortho_68.94N_69.39N_49.212W_51.372W_gal.png
Three Gorges Dam, China
< ![CDATA[See the impact of the giant Three Gorges dam on the Yellow River.]]>
Jakobshavn Glacier, Greenland
< ![CDATA[Greenland’s largest outlet glacier has receded over 40km since 1850]]>
Update from LGSOWG-40 Meeting
Contributor: Steven T. Labahn, USGS This year’s Landsat Ground Station Operators Working Group (LGSOWG#40) meeting was hosted by Indonesia’s National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) in Bali, Indonesia from
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Mississippi River Flooding, 2011
Severe flooding along the Mississippi River in Spring 2011. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010700/a010773/NorthMiss-2011-prvGal.jpg
Landsat 5 Turns 25 Years Old
In 2009, Landsat 5 completed 25 years of collecting data – 22 years beyond its design life. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010400/a010401/Landsat5_turns_25_ipodLG_gal.png
TIRS Overview
An introduction to the Thermal InfraRed Sensor on LDCM thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010900/a010914/G2012-011_TIRS_Overview_final_mix_gal.png
Smith Island, MD, 1983-2011
Changes to Smith Island, MD and Tangier Island, VA, (Chesapeake Bay). thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010700/a010753/Smith_Island_MD_ipod_sm_gal.png
Landsat 7 Spacecraft Animations
Animations of Landsat 7 in orbit around the Earth. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010500/a010519/aall0001_gal.png
LDCM Spacecraft Animations
A collection of animations and still images of LDCM. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010800/a010812/LDCM_over_Earth_1500_gal.png
Landsat Program Timeline
A program spanning 40 years and 8 satellites, compressed to one graphic. Plus, links to get more information about all Landsat satellites. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/gallery/Landsat/program_timeline_gal.png
Smith Island, MD, 1983-2011
< ![CDATA[Changes to Smith Island, MD and Tangier Island, VA, (Chesapeake Bay).]]>
Mississippi River Flooding, 2011
< ![CDATA[Severe flooding along the Mississippi River in Spring 2011.]]>
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Mississippi River Flooding, 2011
Severe flooding along the Mississippi River in Spring 2011. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010700/a010773/NorthMiss-2011-prvGal.jpg
Landsat 5 Turns 25 Years Old
In 2009, Landsat 5 completed 25 years of collecting data – 22 years beyond its design life. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010400/a010401/Landsat5_turns_25_ipodLG_gal.png
TIRS Overview
An introduction to the Thermal InfraRed Sensor on LDCM thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010900/a010914/G2012-011_TIRS_Overview_final_mix_gal.png
Smith Island, MD, 1983-2011
Changes to Smith Island, MD and Tangier Island, VA, (Chesapeake Bay). thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010700/a010753/Smith_Island_MD_ipod_sm_gal.png
Landsat 7 Spacecraft Animations
Animations of Landsat 7 in orbit around the Earth. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010500/a010519/aall0001_gal.png
LDCM Spacecraft Animations
A collection of animations and still images of LDCM. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010800/a010812/LDCM_over_Earth_1500_gal.png
Landsat Program Timeline
A program spanning 40 years and 8 satellites, compressed to one graphic. Plus, links to get more information about all Landsat satellites. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/gallery/Landsat/program_timeline_gal.png
Smith Island, MD, 1983-2011
< ![CDATA[Changes to Smith Island, MD and Tangier Island, VA, (Chesapeake Bay).]]>
Mississippi River Flooding, 2011
< ![CDATA[Severe flooding along the Mississippi River in Spring 2011.]]>