1986 - Chernobyl USSR Bands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Landsat 5 TM 1
1986 - Chernobyl USSR Bands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Landsat 5 TM 1Chernobyl USSR Bands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Landsat 5 TM
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Chernobyl USSR Bands 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 7 5 6 Landsat 5 TM
Whole Earth Left Global Elevations Stereo Digital
Whole Earth Left Global Elevations Stereo Digital
26th International Remote Sensing Workshop
Screenshot of the 1985 Public Law 98-365 The Land Remote Sensing Commercialization Act Memo
Screenshot of the 1985 Public Law 98-365 The Land Remote Sensing Commercialization Act Memo
Chernobyl USSR Bands 6 5 7 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 6 5 7 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 7 4 2 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 7 4 2 Landsat 5 TM
24th International Remote Sensing Workshop
Chernobyl USSR Bands 6 5 7 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 6 5 7 Landsat 5 TM
EROS Employee Aaron Neugebauer holding fish from the EROS pond.
EROS Employee Aaron Neugebauer holding fish from the EROS pond.
Chernobyl USSR Bands 7 4 2 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 7 4 2 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 7 4 2 Landsat 5 TM
Chernobyl USSR Bands 7 4 2 Landsat 5 TM
This Landsat satellite image was created during a group effort to promote remote sensing science in 1985.
This Landsat satellite image was created during a group effort to promote remote sensing science in 1985.
Historical Restoration Includes Sioux Falls (E-651-810BN) B
Historical Restoration Includes Sioux Falls (E-651-810BN) B
1984 Washington DC EPA Low Oblique
1984: Cape Canaveral FL EPA Shuttle Launch Pads (E-15710-99CT)
1984: Cape Canaveral FL EPA Shuttle Launch Pads (E-15710-99CT)
Senator Larry Pressler (R-SD 1978 to 1996) presenting President Ronald Reagan (1980 to 1988) with an aerial photograph of the EROS Center.
Senator Larry Pressler (R-SD 1978 to 1996) presenting President Ronald Reagan (1980 to 1988) with an aerial photograph of the EROS Center.
AVHRR data were collected by the second antenna at the Center and provided daily global coverage.
AVHRR data were collected by the second antenna at the Center and provided daily global coverage.
Dedication of Young Boulevard by Al Watkins.
Dedication of Young Boulevard by Al Watkins.
Landsat 5, the "workhorse," was launched in 1984 with a design life of 3-5 years. It provided data for over 25 years.
Landsat 5, the "workhorse," was launched in 1984 with a design life of 3-5 years. It provided data for over 25 years.
By 1984 a second antenna for collecting data from complementary satellites and communications was installed.
By 1984 a second antenna for collecting data from complementary satellites and communications was installed.