LDCM Spacecraft Beauty Pass 2

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LDCM Spacecraft Beauty Pass 2
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Summary

Description animation of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) spacecraft in orbit around the Earth. The satellite will travel at 7.5 km/second, circling the globe every 99 minutes at an altitude of 438 miles. LDCM will image a swath 185 km in width and complete about 14 orbits each day, thereby imaging Earth's land every 16 days.
Date 2011-10-05
Source images.nasa.gov

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