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Name: Landsat 7

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 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA: Fermi’s Close Call with a Soviet Satellite

NASA scientists don’t often learn that their spacecraft is at risk of crashing into another satellite. But when Julie McEnery, the project scientist for NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, checked her email on March 29, 2012, she found herself facing ... [Published The Big Picture Blog - May 12 2013]

Entities: NASA, Landsat 7, Space Telescope, Iridium, Goddard Space Flight Center

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

Google Inc

Google Time-lapse offers view of Earth over 3 decades

(04/03/2013) Efforts to monitor the world's forests and other ecosystems got a big boost in February with the launch of Landsat 8, NASA's newest earth observation satellite, which augments the crippled Landsat 7 currently orbiting Earth (technically Landsat ... [Published Mongabay.com - May 11 2013]

Entities: Google Earth, Google Inc, Deforestation, Mozambique

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Meteorite crater reveals future of a globally warmed world

Satellite view of lake El'gygytgyn the largest unglaciated deep lake in the Arctic, located in central Chukotka, in north-east Siberia, Russia. Photograph: Landsat 7/NASA The future of a globally warmed world has been revealed in a remote meteorite crater ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 09 2013]

Entities: Meteorite, Sediment, Landsat 7

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

United Nations

UN Threatens to List Great Barrier Reef as Endangered

Andrea Thompson, OurAmazingPlanet Managing EditorSatellite image shows islands of the Great Barrier Reef.CREDIT: NASA/Landsat 7Ahead of the meeting of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee ... [Published LiveScience.com - May 08 2013]

Entities: Great Barrier Reef, United Nations, Andrea Thompson

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 - 2 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 Contra Costa Times - May 07 2013]

Entities: Sioux Falls (United States), Landsat 7, Cirrus, Infrared, NASA

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Good fences make good neighbours

In the last two weeks, some segments of mainstream Indian media and a few political parties have gone ballistic against the government over its handling of Chinese soldiers who have put up tented posts in the Depsang Valley in eastern Ladakh in the western ... [Published Smart Investor - May 05 2013]

Entities: India, China, Li Keqiang, Relativity, Landsat 7

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

New NASA Sensor Penetrates Tree Cover

UAVSAR captured the data for this image on March 17, 2013, as the instrument was being flown on a NASA Gulfstream C-20A aircraft. The scene shows forested wetlands around the Napo River in Ecuador and Peru at a resolution of 6 meters (20 feet) per pi ... [Published Earth Imaging Journal - May 01 2013]

Entities: Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture R..., NASA, Bruce Chapman

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

A Dynamic Landscape, a Dynamic Sensor

The newest Landsat satellite—the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM)—is especially adroit at providing meaningful information across a broad range of landscapes. A patchwork of national forests in the Cascade Mountains of the Pacific Northwest of North ... [Published NASA - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: NASA, Landsat 7, Douglas-fir, US Bureau of Land Management, Topography

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Penetrating Tree Cover to See the Forest Floor

Tropical forests and wetlands are some of the most compelling and important areas of study for Earth scientists and ecologists, but they are notoriously hard to penetrate on foot or from the air. “There are vast portions of forest within the Amazon River ... [Published NASA - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture R..., Bruce Chapman, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA

Quotes

...charity is to obey the "three Rs", which are to relax, swimming across the current, not against it, raise an arm to signal for help and rescue. "Float and wait for assistance. Do not panic; people drown in rips because they panic."

Whirlpool Vortex: Paraglider Captures Huge Rip Current Off Australian Coast (PICTURE) [Published Huffington Post UK - May 13 2013]

"ESA's made the right decision," said Shaun Quegan, leader of the science team which proposed the mission. "What they've done is both sensible and it's a bit brave in that it's a mission which is unique. It's good for science and it's good for the planet."

Europe to build satellite for pioneering carbon mission [Published Spaceflight Now - May 09 2013]

Government representatives are not happy about the possibility and are working to prevent the listing. "Australia would be the only developed country in the world to have a world heritage site on [the] endangered list. It would be a huge international embarrassment and it would be a big blow to our tourism industry" Queensland Greens Senator Larissa Waters said, as quoted by the Morning Herald

UN Threatens to List Great Barrier Reef as Endangered [Published LiveScience.com - May 08 2013]

"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 Contra Costa Times - May 07 2013]

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Nasa satellite captures stunning 6,000-mile-lon... [Published Mail Online UK - 19 hours ago]
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]
Whirlpool Vortex: Paraglider Captures Huge Rip ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 13 2013]
NASA: Fermi’s Close Call with a Soviet Satellite [Published The Big Picture Blog - May 12 2013]
Google Time-lapse offers view of Earth over 3 d... [Published Mongabay.com - May 11 2013]
Meteorite crater reveals future of a globally w... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 09 2013]
Europe to build satellite for pioneering carbon... [Published Spaceflight Now - May 09 2013]
UN Threatens to List Great Barrier Reef as Enda... [Published LiveScience.com - 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 Contra Costa Times - May 07 2013]
New satellite appears to be working flawlessly [Published York Daily Record - May 07 2013]
Good fences make good neighbours [Published Smart Investor - May 05 2013]
NASA boffins: Space 'scope nearly smashed into ... [Published The Register - May 02 2013]
Video: The day NASA’s Fermi dodged a 1.5-ton bu... [Published EarthSky - May 01 2013]
New NASA Sensor Penetrates Tree Cover [Published Earth Imaging Journal - May 01 2013]
A Dynamic Landscape, a Dynamic Sensor [Published NASA - Apr 30 2013]
Penetrating Tree Cover to See the Forest Floor [Published NASA - Apr 25 2013]
United Arab Emirates Coast [Published Red Orbit - Apr 17 2013]
Eye Exam for a Satellite [Published NASA - Apr 16 2013]
Providing the Perfect Pit Stop for Birds in Che... [Published Earthzine - Apr 13 2013]
Beyond the Beetle: Modeling Change in a Post-At... [Published Earthzine - Apr 13 2013]
Mangroves, Domes, and Flats on the UAE Coast [Published NASA - Apr 13 2013]
Conservation gets boost from new Landsat satellite [Published Water Conserve: News - Apr 03 2013]
5 Landsat Pictures That Changed the World [Published Universe Today - Mar 01 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]
Earth-Observing Satellite Is Launched by NASA a... [Published CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com - Feb 12 2013]
Landsat satellite launches to monitor Earths ch... [Published Silicon Republic - Feb 12 2013]
Favorite Images From Landsat’s Amazing 40-Year ... [Published Wired Science Blog - 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] 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: Fermi’s Close Call with a Soviet Satellite [Published The Big Picture Blog - May 12 2013] NASA scientists don’t often learn that their spacecraft is at risk of crashing into another satellite. But when Julie McEnery, the project scientist for NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, checked her email on March 29, 2012, she found herself facing ...
Video: The day NASA’s Fermi dodged a 1.5-ton bu... [Published EarthSky - May 01 2013] NASA scientists don’t often learn that their spacecraft is at risk of crashing into another satellite. But when Julie McEnery, the project scientist for NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, checked her email on March 29, 2012, she found herself facing ...
Earth-Observing Satellite Is Launched by NASA a... [Published CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com - Feb 12 2013] NASA is expected to launch this week its newest Earth-observing satellite, Landsat 8, at a time when previous Landsat satellites have either stopped working or have developed serious technical problems. NASA scientists say the launch of the $855 ...
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 . ...