Videos and Podcasts

Landsat 9 Project Scientist Jeff Masek from NASA Goddard was interviewed for NOVA Now.

This new four-part video series shares the history of Landsat, how Landsat 9 works, how Landsat data gets from the satellite to the ground, and how Landsat data can be used with other data to support a wide range of research and applications. Enjoy!

Scientist and Landsat data user Africa Flores recently talked with Science Friday about her work.

Farmers rely on the accuracy of a crucial NASA and USGS mission, Landsat, to make decisions about crops.

Landsat 9 Project Scientist Jeff Masek joined astronaut Jessica Meir and other researchers to discuss the role of space and aviation technologies in studying our changing world as part of the Smithsonian Conservation Commons’ Earth Optimism initiative.

Dr. Jeff Masek will talk about the Landsat data record and its role helping us understand our planet.

Using satellite images to track global tundra ecosystems over decades, a new study found the region has become greener, as warmer air and soil temperatures lead to increased plant growth.

Using 30 years of Landsat data, researchers have found that the volume of glacial lakes worldwide has increased by about 50% since 1990.

In Beck’s “Hyperlife” video, the abstract beauty of our planet morphs from geographic location-to-location with the flow of the etherial track.

LANDFIRE has released its Remap dataset; new techniques and new data provide significant improvement.

The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations published an audio article about using geospatial data, including Landsat, to monitor would agriculture on soundcloud.

This bird’s-eye view of the relationship between temperature and bird biodiversity will help conservationists figure out where to prioritize their efforts in a warming world.