Thematic Mapper (TM)

Thematic Mapper (TM)

Landsat Navigation The Thematic Mapper (TM), carried by Landsats 4 and 5, represented a significant advancement in Earth observation technology. The TM enabled the first-ever natural-color images of the Landsat program, allowing us to observe Earth as we see it....
Thematic Mapper (TM)

Thematic Mapper (TM)

Landsat Navigation The Thematic Mapper (TM), carried by Landsats 4 and 5, represented a significant advancement in Earth observation technology. The TM enabled the first-ever natural-color images of the Landsat program, allowing us to observe Earth as we see it....
Multispectral Scanner System (MSS)

Multispectral Scanner System (MSS)

Landsat Navigation The Multispectral Scanner System (MSS) was the first digital remote sensing instrument, revolutionizing Earth observation from space. Overview The Multispectral Scanner System (MSS) was a line scanning sensor carried on the first five Landsat...
Multispectral Scanner System (MSS)

Multispectral Scanner System (MSS)

Landsat Navigation The Multispectral Scanner System (MSS) was the first digital remote sensing instrument, revolutionizing Earth observation from space. Overview The Multispectral Scanner System (MSS) was a line scanning sensor carried on the first five Landsat...
Return Beam Vidicon (RBV) Camera System 

Return Beam Vidicon (RBV) Camera System 

Landsat Navigation The Return Beam Vidicon Camera System (RBV) was carried by the first three Landsat satellites and used high-resolution television cameras to capture Earth imagery in multiple spectral bands.  Overview The Return Beam Vidicon (RBV) was a television...