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Eye Exam for a Satellite
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Published April 16, 2013
Researchers use ground and airborne instruments, as well as Landsat 7, to calibrate the imagery from the Landsat Data Continuity Mission.
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Earth Science Lifts off from the California Coast
Published April 11, 2013
The new Landsat Data Continuity Mission satellite captured a glimpse of Vandenberg Air Force Base and the central California coast. Vandenberg has been the launch site for a majority of U.S. Earth science research missions.
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First View from the New Landsat Satellite
Published March 22, 2013
One of the satellite’s first uncalibrated images showed where the Front Range meets the Great Plains in Colorado.
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First Images from the Landsat Data Continuity Mission
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Published March 20, 2013
Images captured on March 18, 2013, show the capabilities and resolution of the newest Earth-observation satellite.
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