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Dr. Heather Tollerud came to the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center with an eye to drought and its ripple effects across time...

The USGS is placing a copy of its consolidated Landsat global data inventory into a commercial cloud in early 2020.

What’s the value of data acquired from Landsat sensors when it comes to tracking toxic algal blooms in freshwater lakes? In monitoring vital habitat...

Two awardees have been recognized with the 2019 William T. Pecora Award for achievements in Earth remote sensing.

A new issue of the Landsat Update has been posted to the Landsat Missions website.

The 2019 Joint Agency Commercial Imagery Evaluation— Land Remote Sensing Satellite Compendium, released June 17, 2019, is the sum of three years of...

Today, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) released the latest edition of the National Land Cover Database (NLCD) for the U.S. – the most comprehensive...

Two awardees have been recognized with the 2018 William T. Pecora Award for achievements in Earth remote sensing.

When a wildfire rampages through a sagebrush domain, restoring the landscape’s natural vegetation afterward is often a dicey proposition. But now...

The National Land Imaging (NLI) Program of the USGS Land Resources Mission Area is soliciting applications from qualified Educational Institutions...