GIS & REMOTE SENSING
A Satellite is an object in space that orbits or circles around a bigger object. There are two types of satellites: i) Natural; such as the Moon and Earth, and ii) Artificial; such as the Landsat, SPOT, IRS, Quickbard, Aster.
Satellite A Satellite is an object in space that orbits or circles around a bigger object. There are two types of satellites: i) Natural; such as the Moon and Earth, and ii) Artificial; such as the Landsat, SPOT, IRS, Quickbard, Aster, Ikonnos, and more. The First Satellite in Space Sputnik 1, launched Soviet Union launched […]
Landsat 9 Satellite Landsat 9 Satellite launched 27 September on the year 2021, from Vandenberg Air/ Space Force Base, California on an Atlas-V 401 Rocket from United Launch Alliance. It was developed as a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The satellite will continue to provide consistent and impartial data about the
Landsat-8 Satellite Landsat 8 Satellite launched 11 February on the year 2013, from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California on an Atlas-V 401 Rocket from United Launch Alliance. It was developed as a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The satellite carries of 2 science instruments; i) Operational Land Imager (OLI) and ii)
Chandrayaan 2 Mission Chandrayaan-2 mission represents a significant technological leap compared to the previous missions of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation). It comprised an Orbiter, Lander and Rover to explore the unexplored South Pole of the Moon. The main purpose of this mission study of topography, seismography, mineral identification and distribution, surface chemical composition, thermo-physical