{"id":902252,"date":"2026-04-29T04:18:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T09:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/29\/nighttime-imaging-grows-landsats-science-value\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T04:18:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T09:18:52","slug":"nighttime-imaging-grows-landsats-science-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/29\/nighttime-imaging-grows-landsats-science-value\/","title":{"rendered":"Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat\u2019s Science Value"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature By\u00a0Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center\u00a0 For more than 50 years, Landsat\u00a0has imaged Earth\u2019s land and near-shore surfaces as the satellites descend in midmorning orbit, when daily sunlight is optimal. That\u2019s just what they\u2019ve always done.\u00a0 Currently, Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 circle the globe while also making better use of their ascending paths&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/missions\/landsat\/nighttime-imaging-grows-landsats-science-value\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Stephania Geddes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature By\u00a0Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center\u00a0 For more than 50 years, Landsat\u00a0has imaged Earth\u2019s land and near-shore surfaces as the satellites descend in midmorning orbit, when daily sunlight is optimal. That\u2019s just what they\u2019ve always done.\u00a0 Currently, Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 circle the globe while also making better use of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":902253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27560,44260,536],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-902252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-imaging","category-nighttime","category-science-nature"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/902253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}