Jan 4, 2023 · Landsat Next will continue the Landsat Program’s heritage, offering global and repetitive multispectral imagery of the Earth’s surface to fulfill Landsat user needs. On 29 November 2022, NASA and the USGS held a Key Decision-Point A meeting to proceed with the Landsat Next mission.

May 13, 2024 · As a successor of Landsat-6, which failed upon launch, the objective of Landsat-7 is to enhance the medium-resolution multispectral imagery of Earth’s continental surfaces provided by previous Landsat satellites.

Oct 28, 2015 · The NASA/USGS Landsat Program provides the longest continuous space-based record of Earth’s land in existence. Landsat data give us information essential for making informed decisions about Earth’s resources and environment.

Feb 11, 2013 · Landsat-8 is an Earth-imaging satellite from NASA which launched in 2013. The Landsat programme provides a global archive of satellite imagery and is managed and operated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

The Landsat series is the world's longest running system of satellites for moderate-resolution optical remote sensing for land, coastal areas and shallow waters.

The Landsat program and the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center have long held and important place in the nation’s Earth observation (EO) policy.

Landsat-8 was launched in 2013 while Landsat-9 was launched in 2021. Landsat-8 possesses 2 primary science payloads, the Operational Land Imager (OLI) and the Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS). These provide the satellite with slightly different spectral characteristics when compared to …

A summary of the Landsat Next (Landsat Next) Earth observation satellite mission from Committee on Earth Observing Satellites (CEOS). Mission status: planned, is planned for launch in December 2031, with a planned end of life (EOL) of December 2035.

The first Landsat mission was launched in 1972, and was the first Earth observation satellite with the goal to monitor the world's land. It was soon followed by successors, and the series continues to this day, making Landsat the longest continuous Earth imaging program in history.

A summary of the Landsat 8 (Landsat 8) Earth observation satellite mission from Committee on Earth Observing Satellites (CEOS). Mission status: operational (extended), was launched on 11 February 2013, and has a current end of life (EOL) of February 2028.