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Landsat Proved the Power of Remote Sensing

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MSS capitalized on fiber optics to collect data at four different spectral bands (visible green and red, plus two bands of near-infrared). The satellite then transmitted the signal to a ground station; if no station was within range, it stored the data on magnetic tape for later transmission. Norwood and built by Hughes Aircraft Co.

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