NASA Terra EOS AM-1 Earth Observation Spacecraft
NASA Earth Observing System flagship spacecraft studying interactions among Earth’s atmosphere, land, oceans, snow, ice and radiant energy with five instruments.
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Identity
- Aliases
- TerraEOS AM-1Earth Observing System AM-1
- Family Name
- Terra
- Full Name
- NASA Terra EOS AM-1 Earth Observation Spacecraft
- Roles
- earth_observationweatherresearch
- Status
- active
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- NASA Earth Observing System flagship spacecraft studying interactions among Earth’s atmosphere, land, oceans, snow, ice and radiant energy with five instruments.
- First Flight Year
- 1,999
- Operator
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/terra/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 21:47:26 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 14, 2026 at 18:14:04 UTC