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Read the latest news stories, feature articles, user stories, and blog posts that feature data archived by NASA's Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC).

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A segment of an image of ASTER registered radiance data over Guatemala on January 8, 2018

ASTER Data Available at No Charge

NASA's LP DAAC is now distributing Terra ASTER Level 1 Precision Terrain Corrected Registered At-Sensor Radiance data products worldwide.

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April 1, 2016

MODIS image of phenology data over United States

Upcoming Release of MODIS V006 Data

Access Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 data starting in August 2015.

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July 23, 2015

image of MODIS Terra data of river system in western Montana

15 Years of Terra MODIS

Feb. 24, 2015, marks the fifteenth anniversary of the first data imaged from the Terra Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument.

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Feb. 24, 2015

LP DAAC Announces the OPeNDAP Operational Web Services Release

OPeNDAP allows users to gather data as a subset rather than trying to extract the required data from the tile-based granules.

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Jan. 27, 2015

ECHO Announces the Release of Reverb

Reverb from the EOS ClearingHouse (ECHO) provides a new means for discovering, accessing, and invoking Earth Observing System data products and services.

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June 12, 2011

Suomi NPP NASA VIIRS Thermal Anomalies and Fire data (red) of the Decker Fire from September 9 overlaid on Terra ASTER Precision Terrain Corrected data of the Decker Fire from October 12

LP DAAC Announces New ASTER Level-3 Orthorectified Image Products

Two product suites offer orthorectified images similar to a map with near-vertical views for every location.

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Feb. 26, 2007

Global imagery of Earth derived from the MODIS land cover data product.

MODIS/Terra Land Cover Origami Globe

Download a set of instructions to create your own origami globe created using MODIS land cover data.

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Oct. 6, 2006

Earthdata graphic identifier on top of satellite image of Earth

LP DAAC Releases the New ASTER Overpass Predictor

The ASTER Overpass Predictor tool allows users to anticipate future ASTER satellite overpasses, improving data planning for remote sensing projects.

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April 27, 2005

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LP DAAC News

ASTER Data Available at No Charge

Upcoming Release of MODIS V006 Data

15 Years of Terra MODIS

LP DAAC Announces the OPeNDAP Operational Web Services Release

ECHO Announces the Release of Reverb

LP DAAC Announces New ASTER Level-3 Orthorectified Image Products

MODIS/Terra Land Cover Origami Globe

LP DAAC Releases the New ASTER Overpass Predictor

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