Artist's concept of the Landsat 8 satellite NASA launched in February 2013. Credit: Orbital ATK SAN FRANCISCO — Researchers eagerly awaiting access to data from the Landsat Earth observation mission ...
The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Monday was a milestone moment for several reasons. It marked the base's 2,000th launch and it was the 300th ...
Rochester Institute of Technology researchers have solved a problem nagging NASA’s Landsat 8 Earth-sensing satellite. Stray light in the thermal infrared sensor, or TIRS, reduces accurate temperature ...
The image above was composed from a sequence of false-color images acquired between 1986 and 2003 by the Landsat 5 and 7 satellites. The moving ice appears in shades of blue. Brown lines are ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — NASA officially handed over the keys of a new space satellite to South Dakota’s EROS Data Center on Thursday. This means the Landsat 9 satellite, launched nearly one year ...
Landsat images from space contain many layers of data collected at different points along the visible and invisible light spectrum. To mark the anniversary, scientists from NASA and the USGS chose the ...