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Name: Landsat 5

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

iPad

Daily iPad App: NASA's Earth As Art shows us our beautiful planet

p style="text-align:center;padding:0;margin:0 0 10px 0"> NASA has a series of excellent educational iOS apps that appeal to adults and kids alike. Most have a strong scientific bent, but if you lean more towards art than science, NASA has an iPad ... [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - May 17 2013]

Entities: NASA, iPad, Landsat 5, Landsat 7

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

United States Geological Survey

Come Fly with Me

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to soar like a satellite, watching the world pass beneath you? The dream is elusive (except for a few astronauts), but through imagery from the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM), we can take a vicarious ... [Published NASA - May 16 2013]

Entities: United States Geological Survey, Calibration, Landsat 5, Landsat 7, NASA

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ohio State University

World’s Largest Tropical Ice Cap Rapidly Receding

In this 1988 Landsat 5 satellite image, brick-colored land around the glacier is largely barren. Green patches indicate vegetation, mostly wetlands. Snow and ice appear in shades of light blue or cyan. The difference between snow and ice is subtle, but ... [Published Earth Imaging Journal - May 15 2013]

Entities: Landsat 5, Lonnie Thompson, El Niño, Ohio State University

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Mapping the Severity of Springs Fire from Space

View Image Comparison View Both ImagesOn May 2, 2013, an explosive wildfire ignited in southern California near Camarillo. Fueled by unusually dry conditions and strong winds, the Springs Fire blazed through more than 24,000 acres of chaparral on the ... [Published NASA - May 09 2013]

Entities: Camarillo (United States), Landsat 5, NASA

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

NASA

NASA satellite snaps spectacular images of volcanic eruption

Launched in February and now 438 miles above the Earth's surface, NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission satellite took several photos of an erupting Indonesian volcano. A NASA satellite has demonstrated that the best place to view an erupting volcano ... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 07 2013]

Entities: NASA, Volcanic Eruption, Volcano

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

New satellite appears to be working flawlessly

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.A new satellite hovering nearly 450 miles above the Earth appears to working flawlessly as it embarks on a 10-year mission to document the planet's surface, scientists and engineers at the U.S. Geological Survey's Earth Resources Observation ... [Published York Daily Record - May 07 2013]

Entities: Landsat 7, Sioux Falls (United States), Dirk Lammers, Scan Line, Landsat 5

First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

Beyond the Beetle: Modeling Change in a Post-Attack Subalpine Forest Ecosystem

Mentors/Advisers (affiliation): Jeffrey Morisette (U.S. Geological Survey), Paul Evangelista (Natural Resource Ecology Lab)Team Location: North Central Climate Science Center, Fort Collins, ColoradoAbstract: Mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) ... [Published Earthzine - Apr 13 2013]

Entities: Beetle, Ecosystem, Dendroctonus, Mountain Pine Beetle, Natural Resources

First reported Mar 11 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

Orbital-Built Satellites Exceed 1,000 Years of Cumulative In-orbit Operational Experience

Source: Orbital Sciences CorporationCompany's 30-Year History Includes 146 Satellites Built and Launched, With 81 Currently in Full Operations(Dulles, VA 11 March 2013) - Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB), one of the world's leading space technology ... [Published SpaceRef - Mar 11 2013]

Entities: Orbital Sciences Corporation, Experience, Space Systems, Landsat 5, Communications Satellite

First reported Feb 21 2013 - Updated Feb 22 2013 - 1 reports

NASA’s Landsat 5 Satellite Sets Guinness World Record

Landsat 5 has secured a new world record title for being the longest-operating Earth observation satellite after almost three decades in orbit. More About: guinness world records , NASA , satellite , space ... [Published Mashable! - Feb 21 2013]

Entities: Landsat 5, Guinness World Records, NASA

First reported Feb 11 2013 - Updated Feb 11 2013 - 2 reports

Favorite Images From Landsat’s Amazing 40-Year Record of Earth From Space

As the brand new Landsat 8 satellite hits orbit today, extending the record-breaking lifespan of the Landsat Earth-observation mission, we're looking back at some of our favorites among the millions of images taken by Landsat 5 and Landsat 7. From . ... [Published Wired Science Blog - Feb 11 2013]

Entities: Landsat 7, Landsat 5

First reported Feb 11 2013 - Updated Feb 11 2013 - 1 reports

NASA gives Landsat launch the green light for today

NASA ‘s latest Landsat satellite launch has been given the green light to fly today, with the new Earth-monitoring orbiter expected to blast off just after 10am PST on Monday. The Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) has been running for more than ... [Published SlashGear - Feb 11 2013]

Entities: NASA, Landsat 5, Signal to Noise Ratio, Orbital Sciences Corporation, Chris Davies

First reported Jan 02 2013 - Updated Jan 03 2013 - 2 reports

Gyroscope Failure Signals the End For Landsat 5 Satellite

In case you missed it during the end-of-the-year holiday madness, NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey ( USGS ) have announced the end of the longest-running Earth observing satellite mission in history.The Landsat 5 mission has been orbiting Earth and ... [Published WebProNews - Jan 02 2013]

Entities: Landsat 5, gyroscope, United States Geological Survey

Quotes

"It should really make a difference in our ability to map and characterize changes going on in the surface of the Earth" Loveland said

New satellite appears to be working flawlessly [Published York Daily Record - May 07 2013]

...David W Thompson, Orbital's President and Chief Executive Officer. "Throughout Orbital's 30-year history, our focus has been on designing and building space systems that offer our customers an ideal combination of performance, affordability and, most important of all, reliability."

Orbital-Built Satellites Exceed 1,000 Years of Cumulative In-orbit Operational Experience [Published SpaceRef - Mar 11 2013]

"Landsat has been delivering invaluable scientific information about our planet for more than forty years," said Salazar. "It's an honor to be a part of today's launch to ensure that this critical data will continue to help us better understand our natural resources and help people like water managers, farmers, and resource managers make informed decisions."

USGS Ready To Start Landsat 8 Science Program [Published Space Daily - Feb 13 2013]

...Mike Miller, Orbital's Senior Vice President of Science and Environmental Satellite Programs. "The LDCM satellite will enable the USGS and NASA to maintain the longest continuous record of Earth environmental data gathered from space. We are honored to have been an integral part of this legendary program that provides critical Earth observation data that benefits millions of people and a wide variety of industries worldwide."

Orbital-Built Landsat Satellite Successfully Launched [Published SpaceRef - Feb 11 2013]

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Daily iPad App: NASA's Earth As Art shows us ou... [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - May 17 2013]
Come Fly with Me [Published NASA - May 16 2013]
World’s Largest Tropical Ice Cap Rapidly Receding [Published Earth Imaging Journal - May 15 2013]
Mapping the Severity of Springs Fire from Space [Published NASA - May 09 2013]
Tropical Climate History...Shrinking [Published NASA - May 08 2013]
NASA satellite snaps spectacular images of volc... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 07 2013]
New satellite appears to be working flawlessly [Published York Daily Record - May 07 2013]
Beyond the Beetle: Modeling Change in a Post-At... [Published Earthzine - Apr 13 2013]
Orbital-Built Satellites Exceed 1,000 Years of ... [Published SpaceRef - Mar 11 2013]
5 Landsat Pictures That Changed the World [Published Universe Today - Mar 01 2013]
NASA’s Landsat 5 Satellite Sets Guinness World ... [Published Mashable! - Feb 21 2013]
Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc.'s Innovatio... [Published Stockwatch - Feb 19 2013]
USGS Ready To Start Landsat 8 Science Program [Published Space Daily - Feb 13 2013]
Landsat satellite launches to monitor Earths ch... [Published Silicon Republic - Feb 12 2013]
Orbital-Built Landsat Satellite Successfully La... [Published SpaceRef - Feb 11 2013]
Continuing the Landsat Mission: New Satellite L... [Published Universe Today - Feb 11 2013]
Favorite Images From Landsat’s Amazing 40-Year ... [Published Wired Science Blog - Feb 11 2013]
Favorite Images From Landsat’s Amazing 40-Year ... [Published Wired: Wired Science - Feb 11 2013]
NASA gives Landsat launch the green light for t... [Published SlashGear - Feb 11 2013]
EROS' value rises [Published Argus Leader - Feb 11 2013]
Landsat Launch: Earth-Observing Satellite Will ... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Feb 09 2013]
My Voice: New milestone for EROS [Published Argus Leader - Feb 09 2013]
Longest-Running Earth Observation Satellite to... [Published Space.com - Jan 07 2013]
Gyroscope Failure Signals the End For Landsat 5... [Published WebProNews - Jan 02 2013]
Gyroscope Failure Signals the End For Landsat 5... [Published WebProNews Feed - Jan 02 2013]
Landsat 5, a satellite that has been observing ... [Published SlashGear - Dec 27 2012]
Another Week of GW News, December 23, 2012 [A F... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - Dec 25 2012]
29 Years of Beautiful, Inspiring and Important ... [Published Wired: Wired Science - Dec 22 2012]

Blogs

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Daily iPad App: NASA's Earth As Art shows us ou... [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - May 17 2013] p style="text-align:center;padding:0;margin:0 0 10px 0"> NASA has a series of excellent educational iOS apps that appeal to adults and kids alike. Most have a strong scientific bent, but if you lean more towards art than science, NASA has an iPad ...
NASA’s Landsat 5 Satellite Sets Guinness World ... [Published Mashable! - Feb 21 2013] Landsat 5 has secured a new world record title for being the longest-operating Earth observation satellite after almost three decades in orbit. More About: guinness world records , NASA , satellite , space ...
Favorite Images From Landsat’s Amazing 40-Year ... [Published Wired Science Blog - Feb 11 2013] As the brand new Landsat 8 satellite hits orbit today, extending the record-breaking lifespan of the Landsat Earth-observation mission, we're looking back at some of our favorites among the millions of images taken by Landsat 5 and Landsat 7. From . ...
Favorite Images From Landsat’s Amazing 40-Year ... [Published Wired: Wired Science - Feb 11 2013] As the brand new Landsat 8 satellite hits orbit today, extending the record-breaking lifespan of the Landsat Earth-observation mission, we're looking back at some of our favorites among the millions of images taken by Landsat 5 and Landsat 7. From . ...
NASA gives Landsat launch the green light for t... [Published SlashGear - Feb 11 2013] NASA ‘s latest Landsat satellite launch has been given the green light to fly today, with the new Earth-monitoring orbiter expected to blast off just after 10am PST on Monday. The Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) has been running for more than ...