In honor of Earth Day on Wednesday, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is celebrating with a satellite imagery tool that can spell your name.Their website uses satellite images from Landsat to create personalized designs with real pictures of Earth’s landscapes.Users can type in their name, which is then spelled out using satellite pictures.It also documents where in the world the pictures were taken.You can check out the website here.The NASA/USGS Landsat program provides the longest continuous space-based record of Earth’s land in existence.The program began in 1972 and has given consistent and reliable data about Earth’s constantly changing surface.Information gathered from this satellite has influenced scientific research and driven political policies in some countries. Landsat’s free and publicly accessible data contributed an estimated $25.6 billion to the United States economy in 2023 alone, according to NASA’s website.
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In honor of Earth Day on Wednesday, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is celebrating with a satellite imagery tool that can spell your name.
Their website uses satellite images from Landsat to create personalized designs with real pictures of Earth’s landscapes.
Users can type in their name, which is then spelled out using satellite pictures.
It also documents where in the world the pictures were taken.
You can check out the website here.
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The NASA/USGS Landsat program provides the longest continuous space-based record of Earth’s land in existence.
The program began in 1972 and has given consistent and reliable data about Earth’s constantly changing surface.
Information gathered from this satellite has influenced scientific research and driven political policies in some countries.
Landsat’s free and publicly accessible data contributed an estimated $25.6 billion to the United States economy in 2023 alone, according to NASA’s website.
