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Landsat Missions

Landsat Missions

Since 1972, the joint NASA/ U.S. Geological Survey Landsat series of Earth Observation satellites have continuously acquired images of the Earth’s land surface, providing uninterrupted data to help land managers and policymakers make informed decisions about natural resources and the environment.

Landsat is a part of the USGS National Land Imaging (NLI) Program.

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Landsat Missions

Landsat Missions

Since 1972, the joint NASA/ U.S. Geological Survey Landsat series of Earth Observation satellites have continuously acquired images of the Earth’s land surface, providing uninterrupted data to help land managers and policymakers make informed decisions about natural resources and the environment.

Landsat is a part of the USGS National Land Imaging (NLI) Program.

Landsat Collection 2 Data and Products
Data Access Information
Landsat Legacy
Landsat Web Tools
Landsat Storymaps
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Illustrations
Iowa Landsat State Mosaic

Iowa Landsat State Mosaic

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Iowa and Landsat

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Photo-optical enhancement of landsat imagery for land use in south-central Iowa

Science Snippet
Image shows a satellite view of the flooding Cedar River

EarthView–Cedar River Surges to Second-Highest Level in Eastern Iowa

Featured Films and Shorts

Image of the Week - Iowa Fields Flattened

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Use of Landsat imagery for estimating food available to refuging lesser snow geese

Before/After Image
color satellite image of Northwest Iowa from June 24, 2018

Flooding and Train Derailment in Northwest Iowa

Photography
Satellite image that shows the flooding in Iowa for the Cedar River.

Cedar River Surges to Second-Highest Level in Eastern Iowa

General
Landsat 8 image of Missouri River flooding - 2019

Missouri River Flooding

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Land change variability and human-environment dynamics in the United States Great Plains

Featured Films and Shorts

Image of the Week — Stream Restoration in Iowa

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