Directory of Terra Resources

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The Terra (formerly called EOS AM-1) satellite is the flagship of NASA’s Earth Science Missions. Terra is the first EOS (Earth Observing System) platform and provides global data on the state of the atmosphere, land, and oceans, as well as their interactions with solar radiation and with one another.

Subcategories

• ASTER
• CERES
• MISR
• MODIS
• MOPITT

Resources in This Category

• Earth Observatory Library: Terra

  http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/AM1/
  Offers an overview of the program, discussion of science results, and animations.

• NASA - Terra

  http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/terra/index.html
  Includes mission news, fact sheets, press kits, and featured multimedia.

• Wikipedia - Terra (satellite)

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terra_(satellite)
  Includes an overview of the program and summary of specifications.

 

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