LaunchesLandsat 6
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Landsat 6
Titan II SLV · Earth Science
1993Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg
Mission
The Landsat 6 satellite was a commercial program jointly with the Department of Commerce (NOAA) and EOSAT Company that provided data for a wide range of Earth resources applications including environmental monitoring, natural resource exploration, urban planning, and cartography. The Landsat 6 satellite continued the series of operational Earth resource monitoring spacecraft begun with Landsat 1 in 1972.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- USAF
- Rocket
- Titan II SLV
- Orbit
- LEO
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 4W
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2