Satellite
Landsat 8
Part of the longest-running record of Earth’s surface from space, begun in 1972. It photographs the whole planet every 16 days at 30-metre resolution, free for everyone.
- Catalogue name
- LANDSAT 8
- NORAD ID
- 39084
- Owner
- United States
- Launched
- February 11, 2013
- Altitude (perigee – apogee)
- 709 – 711 km
- Orbital period
- 98.8 min
- Inclination
- 98.2°