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1 Landsat - 40th Anniversary The Early Days of Landsat Operations in the 1970ties Lothar Beckel European Academy of Sciences and Arts
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3 Bill NORDBERG (right) in his homeland Styria, on top of his favorite mountain Dachstein (3004 m), August 1976, with his friend Bill CAMPBELL, NASA/USGS.
4 How did it start? Sputnik 1 The first man Made Satellite launched by the Soviet On October 4th, 1957 Foto: L. Beckel
5 First US manned Spaceflights. The Gemini Programm brought exciting space photographs back to earth. NASA/Geospace
6 View from Gemini Space Craft to Egypt with River Nile and via Red Sea to Saudi Arabia The vision of Earth Observation from space was born. NASA/Geospace
7 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA The Globe as seen from Meteosat Weather Satellite with its impressive atmosphere and its water vapour in summer time. Geospace/Eumetsat
8 An Artists view on the early Earth Observation Research System, Source: Telespacio,Italy Telespacio, 1970ties
9 Landsat Orbital Tracks, The sun-synchronuos flight pattern of Landsat 1, one day coverage NASA Landsat Data Users Handbook, PAO Number E James V. Taranik, USGS, NASA Open- File Report , Sioux Falls, 1978 Report , Sioux Falls, 1978
10 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Landsat 3 and 4: Flight path and image raw numbers for data order. Telespazio/NPOCAustria
11 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Landsat 1 ESA Data collection and archive system: Microfiche with acquisition dates, Microfilm with images, Postcard-quicklooks of images, collection of 1-year data acquistions over path 207, raw 27, CCT for delivery to customer. Foto: L. Beckel
12 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Austria 1st LandsatMosaic A combination of 17 Landsat images.
13 Spectral response of different surface areas, modified, source: USGS Open-File Report by James V. Taranik, Sioux Falls 1978.
14 Field work in the Alps collection of surface reflectance for Landsat spectral bands interpretation Foto: L. Beckel
15 Night Thermal (DLR Thermal Scanner) andday time multispectral airborne photograph of industrial site in Austria, for Landsat data interpretation Foto: L. Beckel
16 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Skylab, launched 1973, on ist circular orbit in 435 km altitude. Three manned missions with a duration of 28, 59 and 84 days brought a great amount of metric camera photographs. Skylab photograph of Salzkammergut Lake district in Austria, September Foto: NASA
17 NASA Research Aircraft CV 990 during the Marginal Ice Zone Experiments 84 (MISEX), over Greenland Sea. Bill Campbell USGS/NASA Scientist on the right. Tromsø, Norway, July 1994 Foto: L. Beckel
18 Fully microwave remote sensing equiped NASA research aircraft CV 990, in flight Over Greenland Sea between Greenland and Svalbard, July 1984 Foto: L. Beckel
19 Hectic activities on board of NASA CV 990 Foto: L. Beckel
20 North Polar Sea Ice Edge, as seen from NASA CV 990, July Foto: L. Beckel
21 The French CNES / IGN joined with its research aircraft, a modified Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, the MIZEX 84 Program. Equipped with a digital X band side-looking radar (SLAR). Foto: L. Beckel
22 North Pole Sea Ice Concentration, several year average June-July, , calculated from sea ice brightness temperature, acquired by Nimbus 5 - ESMR microwave senors. Foto: NASA, 1987
23 Early satellite image processing system, 1973, at Institute for General and Applied Geology, University München, Germany. Foto: L. Beckel
24 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Landsat 5, near true color image of the Central Alps, Austria, with Grossglockner Austrians highest mountain (3798 m). (band combination: 1, 2, 3), Foto: L. Beckel Geospace/original data ESA Earthnet
25 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Landsat 5 infrared false color image of the Central Alps, Austria, band combination: 4, 3, 2. Foto: L. Beckel Geospace/original data ESA Earthnet
26 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Landsat 5 color coded thermal image of the Central Alps, superimposed to band 4 for terrain visualisation, Foto: L. Beckel Geospace/original data ESA Earthnet
27 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Shaded digital terrain model of the Central Alps, Grossglockner area. Processed from DTM data, provided by the Austrian Federal Mapping Institute, to be used for the calculation of 3-D oblique views. L.Beckel Geospace/DTM Data: Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen, Wien.
28 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Xxxxxx Oblique view to the Central Alps of Austria with its highest mountain, the Grossglockner (3798 m). Calculated from Landsat 5 data, 1985, combined with digital terrain data from Austrian Federal Mapping Service. L.Beckel Geospace/DTM Data: Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen, Wien.
29 SPOT IMAGE, France, launched 1986 the first French earth observation satellite SPOT 1. Two swiveable sensors permitted the acquisition of stero pairs for 3-D views. Spot image, 1986
30 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Vienna seen from Landsat 1, Photographic color image produced from three 60 mm black- and white film negatives. L.Beckel /original data NASA.
31 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Interrelations of nature and culture become obvious. Landsat image and mosaic of the Elburs Mountains, Iran. (1973) NASA/Geospace
32 The Globe a piece of art: Kilimandscharo, Jan NASA/USGS
33 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA The Globe a piece of art: Ob River in the lowlands of West Siberia, 1985, in 2 versions. Geospace/ESA-Earthnet 1985
34 Geography from Space a change of paradigm IGM-EASA Atmospheric turbolences on the lee side of Jan Mayen Island (2341 m), North Atlantic; Foehn Wall at the Central Ridge of the Alps, visible and thermal infrared image. ESA-Earthnet/L. Beckel
35 NPOC Austria Landsat Exhibition at Unispace II, 1982 Foto: L. Beckel
36 Visitors at UNISPACE II admire Landsat images and space art. Foto: L. Beckel
37 Looking into the future: Satellite data acquistion, data processing, data distribution and GIS applications ties. Foto of EOSAT-exhibition plate, L. Beckel.
38 What is a Geographic Information Sytem? A Collection of maps, research results, information, measurements, ground truth data, photographs, etc., geocoded and digitally stored in separate layers in a data bank, to be merged with each other to understand interrelations of themes. (1972). Foto: L. Beckel
39 Structure of a digital interactive GIS Geocoded correlated elements can be merged and interpreted. Foto: L. Beckel
40 Our Globe a World of Turbolences. Thanks to Landsat and all pioneers of successive Earth Observation Systems we understand our world better.
41 The father of Landsat: Bill NORDBERG born in Austria 1930, died in Greenbelt, Md Thank you Bill for LANDSAT
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