Landsat Missions

L8 Safehold scenes reprocessing list. For more information, please refer to the Landsat Headline: October 15, 2020 - Upcoming Reprocessing of Landsat 8 Data Acquired During 2019 Safehold

The Landsat 4-7 Collection 1 Surface Reflectance Code LEDAPS Product Guide describes the LEDAPS algorithm and the Collection 1 Surface Reflectance data products created from it. 

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Landsat 7 Data Users Handbook. Last updated November 2019. 

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The Landsat 7 SLC Gap-Filled Products Phase One Methodology document describes processing products that fill the data gaps caused by the Landsat 7 ETM+ SLC failure in May 2003. 

The Landsat 8 Collection 1 Land Surface Reflectance Code (LaSRC) Product Guide describes the LaSRC algorithm and the Landsat 8 Surface Reflectance data products created from it. 

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The Landsat 8 Data Users Handbook provides a basic understanding and associated reference material for the Landsat 8 Observatory and associated science data products.

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The Landsat Collection 1 Level 1 Product Definition document provides details about the Landsat Collection 1 ensures all Landsat Level-1 products provide a consistent archive of known data quality to support time series analyses and data “stacking”, while controlling continuous improvement of the archive, and access to all data as they are acquired.

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This file displays the aspects of Landsat Collection 1, compared to the changes made in Landsat Collection 2. 

Landsat Data Distribution Policy 

January 2008

Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 1

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 10

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 2

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 3

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 4

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 5

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 6

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 8

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Landsat Update 2017 Special Issue 9

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Landsat Update 2017 Volume 1 Issue 1

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Landsat Update 2017 Volume 11 Issue 2

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Landsat Update 2017 Volume 11 Issue 3

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Landsat Update 2017 Volume 11 Issue 4

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Landsat Update AAG Edition April 2018
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Landsat Update July 2019

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Landsat Update May 2019 - Landsat Science Products Now Available

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Landsat Update Pecora 21  ISRSE 38 Promotion 

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Landsat Updates are prepared periodically and distributed electronically to provide information about Landsat activities and related topics of interest.

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Landsat Update Special Issue May 2018 - MSS Collection 1 Data Available

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Landsat Update Special Issue September 2019

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Landsat Updates - Special Issue: December 2018 - AGU Meeting Edition

Landsat World Reference System - 1 Ascending (Nighttime) Shapefile

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Landsat World Reference System - 2 Ascending (Nighttime) Shapefile

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Landsat World Reference System - 2 Descending (Daytime) Shapefile

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U.S. Dept of Interior New Release

September 1966