Costs and uses of remote sensing satellites
Abstract
The possible transfer of the Federal government's civilian weather satellites and its land remote sensing satellite (LANDSAT) to the private sector is examined. Specific issues are the costs of the satellites, their use by Federal agencies, and the adequacy of federally sponsored studies of the marketability of LANDSAT data.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- March 1983
- Bibcode:
- 1983STIN...8325749.
- Keywords:
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- Congressional Reports;
- Landsat Satellites;
- Meteorological Satellites;
- Cost Analysis;
- Governments;
- Market Research;
- Launch Vehicles and Space Vehicles