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Wednesday, January 22, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SED Town Hall
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Wednesday, January 22, 2025
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
610 Leadership Forum
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Please note the on-site location change for this month.
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Thursday, January 23, 2025
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
SED Director’s Seminar
Please join us for the SED Director’s Seminar. Hosted by the X-ray Astrophysics Laboratory, Code 662!

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Featured Videos

Guardian Landsat - Firewatch

Wildfires are a powerful force, reshaping landscapes in hours. NASA and USGS Landsat satellites have been tracking these fires for decades, helping scientists understand and manage wildfire risk, map burned areas, and monitor ecosystem recovery—all from space.

Data in Harmony: NASA's Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 Project

NASA's Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 (HLS) project is a groundbreaking initiative that combines data from Landsats 8 & 9 with the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2A & 2B satellites.

ExtraDimensional - The Fusion of Landsat & GEDI Data

Here's a look into some of the ways Landsat and GEDI data are being harnessed to help us better understand the complex relationship between humanity and nature.

Wildfires 101: How NASA Studies Fires in a Changing World

From forest floor to space, NASA scientists and collaborators are advancing tools and methods to predict, remotely detect, and ultimately mitigate wildfires.

 

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