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About a year ago, scientist Bruce Pengra sat at his desk with a conundrum.

As part of the team working on the reference dataset for the USGS Land...

The USGS Land Change Monitoring, Assessment and Projection (LCMAP) team has released its reference dataset for the Conterminous U.S. (CONUS), an 25...

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

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.

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

The Department of the Interior (DOI) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have requested a Federal Advisory Committee to review USGS’s current free...