New Landsat 8 satellite appears to be working flawlessly

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 04:00 in Astronomy & Space

A new satellite hovering nearly 450 miles (725 kilometers) above the Earth appears to working flawlessly as it embarks on a 10-year mission to document the planet's surface, scientists and engineers at the U.S. Geological Survey's Earth Resources Observation and Science Center said Monday.

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