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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - Landsat-Next -
Full Name Landsat-Next
aka Landsat-Next, LNext
Status Planned
Mission Agencies NASA, USGS Launch Date 2030
Mission Links mission site EOL Date 2035
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period 98 minutes
Orbit Sense Descending Orbit Inclination 98 deg
Orbit Altitude Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST 10:10 Repeat Cycle 9 days
Objectives and Applications 5-year mission design life with at least 10 years of consumables. Earth resources, land surface, environmental monitoring, agriculture and forestry, disaster monitoring and assessment, ice and snow cover.
Mission Measurements
CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
AtmosphereCloud type, amount and cloud top temperature LandIS
Radiation budget LandIS
LandAlbedo and reflectance LandIS
Vegetation LandIS
Surface temperature (land) LandIS
Multi-purpose imagery (land) LandIS
Inland Waters LandIS
OceanOcean colour/biology LandIS
Ocean topography/currents LandIS
Multi-purpose imagery (ocean) LandIS
Snow & IceSnow cover, edge and depth LandIS
Sea ice cover, edge and thickness LandIS
Mission Instruments
LandIS - Landsat Next Instrument Suite
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