Landsat 6
Landsat 6 was an Earth-observing satellite intended to continue the Landsat record with an Enhanced Thematic Mapper for global land imaging. The satellite failed to achieve orbit after its Titan II SLV launch on October 5, 1993.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Landsat 6Landsat-6Landsat 6 Satellite
- Name
- Landsat 6
- Status
- failed
Details
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- Description
- Landsat 6 was an Earth-observing satellite intended to continue the Landsat record with an Enhanced Thematic Mapper for global land imaging. The satellite failed to achieve orbit after its Titan II SLV launch on October 5, 1993.
- Destination
- Earth
- End Date
- 1993-10-05
- Programs
- Start Date
- 1993-10-05
- Vehicle Families
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/landsat-6/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 14, 2026 at 16:57:51 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 15, 2026 at 02:15:21 UTC
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- Space Stations
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