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Cumulative Number of Landsat Scenes

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The USGS Landsat archive holds over fifty years of Earth-Observing satellite data. This animation displays the cumulative number of Landsat scenes since 1972. The colors on the maps show the density of the number of Landsat Level-1 products. 

For an interactive display of this information, visit the Landsat Archive Dashboard.

This graphic is also displayed on the Landsat Project Statistics webpage. 

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