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EROS 50th Anniversary Reception
EROS 50th Anniversary Reception
EROS 50th Anniversary Reception

The USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center reception area fills with people for a 50th anniversary event August 19, 2023.

The USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center reception area fills with people for a 50th anniversary event August 19, 2023.

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Public Tour at USGS EROS
Public Tour at USGS EROS
Public Tour at USGS EROS

Laura Nemec, a contractor at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, guides a tour group at the 50th anniversary event August 19, 2023. In the background is a display showing the size of the Landsat 9 satellite.

Laura Nemec, a contractor at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, guides a tour group at the 50th anniversary event August 19, 2023. In the background is a display showing the size of the Landsat 9 satellite.

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USGS EROS Center Director Pete Doucette and Branch Chief for New Missions Kristi Kline
USGS EROS Center Director Pete Doucette and Branch Chief for New Missions Kristi Kline
USGS EROS Center Director Pete Doucette and Branch Chief for New Missions Kristi Kline

While USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Director Pete Doucette tells the audience a little about the 10th anniversary festivities at EROS during the August 18, 2023, rededication ceremony, EROS Branch Chief for New Missions Kristi Kline holds up a 10th anniversary poster from the time capsule and prepares to add a 50

While USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Director Pete Doucette tells the audience a little about the 10th anniversary festivities at EROS during the August 18, 2023, rededication ceremony, EROS Branch Chief for New Missions Kristi Kline holds up a 10th anniversary poster from the time capsule and prepares to add a 50

People putting together a giant puzzle
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Puzzle
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Puzzle
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Puzzle

Large floor puzzles of Sioux Falls and Denver help entertain guests during the 50th anniversary event August 19, 2023.

Large floor puzzles of Sioux Falls and Denver help entertain guests during the 50th anniversary event August 19, 2023.

Poster with mix of text, logos and photos with different color tints
EROS 50th Anniversary poster
EROS 50th Anniversary poster
EROS 50th Anniversary poster

The commemorative poster for the 50th anniversary celebration, in 2023, of the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in South Dakota.

The commemorative poster for the 50th anniversary celebration, in 2023, of the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in South Dakota.

two men shovel dirt on a potted plant
USGS Director David Applegate and USGS EROS Center Director Pete Doucette plant a tree
USGS Director David Applegate and USGS EROS Center Director Pete Doucette plant a tree
USGS Director David Applegate and USGS EROS Center Director Pete Doucette plant a tree

On August 19, 2023, USGS Director David Applegate and USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Director Pete Doucette use golden shovels that have been used at other EROS dedication events to help dedicate a red oak tree, a long-living species, that will be planted at EROS as a symbolic gesture to its future beyond 50 years.

On August 19, 2023, USGS Director David Applegate and USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Director Pete Doucette use golden shovels that have been used at other EROS dedication events to help dedicate a red oak tree, a long-living species, that will be planted at EROS as a symbolic gesture to its future beyond 50 years.

Videos

2013 Landsat Data Continuity Mission LDCM Hand off Video
2013 Landsat Data Continuity Mission LDCM Hand off Video
2013 Landsat Data Continuity Mission LDCM Hand off Video

A video on the 2013 Landsat Data Continuity Mission Landsat Data Continuity Mission hand off
 

2013 LDCM A New Era
2013 LDCM A New Era
2013 LDCM A New Era

A 2013 promotional video on Landsat Data Continuity Mission: A New Era
 

A 2013 promotional video on Landsat Data Continuity Mission: A New Era
 

2013 LDCM Mission J Irons and Others
2013 LDCM Mission J Irons and Others
2013 LDCM Mission J Irons and Others

A 2013 video on the Landsat Data Continuity Mission
 

2013 United Launch Alliance ULA L8 Launch Highlights
2013 United Launch Alliance ULA L8 Launch Highlights
2013 United Launch Alliance ULA L8 Launch Highlights

A highlights video from the 2013 launch of Landsat 8.
 

2013 L8 Orbits Illustration with Day Counter
2013 L8 Orbits Illustration with Day Counter
2013 L8 Orbits Illustration with Day Counter

A 2013 video highlighting Landsat 8's orbits, from the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.
 

A 2013 video highlighting Landsat 8's orbits, from the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.
 

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