Panel III: Building the Bridge

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Panel III Building the Bridge

• GIS Forum at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the
  Space Enterprise Council
• Barbara J. Ryan
  
• U.S. Geological Survey

Washington, D.C. October 19, 2006
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Landsat Program and Funding History
Landsat 1
Landsat 2
Landsat 3
Landsat 4
Landsat 5
Landsat 6
EOSAT/Space Imaging L4-5 Operations
Landsat 7
DoD
NASA
NOAA
NASA
NASA
Acquisition
Mission Operations
USGS
NASA
NOAA
EOSAT
Science Data Operations
NOAA
USGS
USGS
2000
1970
1990
1980
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Public and Private Sector Roles
Classified Assets
Increasing Spatial Resolution
Increasing Product Customization