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Landsat 8: The plans, the reality, and the legacy

2016-11-01

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Landsat 8, originally known as the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM), is a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)-U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) partnership that continues the legacy of continuous moderate resolution observations started in 1972. The conception of LDCM to the reality of Landsat 8 followed an arduous path extending over nearly 13years, but the successful launch on February 11, 201...

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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2016.07.033

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