{
"id": 4698,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4698/",
"page_type": "Visualization",
"title": "Earth Observing Fleet (October 2018)",
"description": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018 || fleet201810_hd01.07410_print.jpg (1024x576) [71.1 KB] || fleet201810_hd01.07410_searchweb.png (320x180) [64.9 KB] || fleet201810_hd01.07410_thm.png (80x40) [4.8 KB] || 1920x1080_16x9_60p (1920x1080) [0 Item(s)] || fleet201810_hd01.webm (1920x1080) [51.8 MB] || fleet201810_hd01.mp4 (1920x1080) [229.8 MB] || 9600x3240_16x9_30p (9600x3240) [0 Item(s)] || fleet201810_hd01.mp4.hwshow [182 bytes] || ",
"release_date": "2018-12-09T00:00:00-05:00",
"update_date": "2025-01-06T00:13:44.748224-05:00",
"main_image": {
"id": 402320,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/fleet201810_hd01.07410_print.jpg",
"filename": "fleet201810_hd01.07410_print.jpg",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 1024,
"height": 576,
"pixels": 589824
},
"main_video": null,
"main_credits": {
"Visualizations by": [
{
"name": "Greg Shirah",
"employer": "NASA/GSFC"
}
]
},
"progress": "Complete",
"media_groups": [
{
"id": 324744,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4698/#media_group_324744",
"widget": "Video player",
"title": "",
"caption": "",
"description": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"items": [
{
"id": 242306,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 402320,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/fleet201810_hd01.07410_print.jpg",
"filename": "fleet201810_hd01.07410_print.jpg",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 1024,
"height": 576,
"pixels": 589824
}
},
{
"id": 242307,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 402321,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/fleet201810_hd01.07410_searchweb.png",
"filename": "fleet201810_hd01.07410_searchweb.png",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 320,
"height": 180,
"pixels": 57600
}
},
{
"id": 242308,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 402322,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/fleet201810_hd01.07410_thm.png",
"filename": "fleet201810_hd01.07410_thm.png",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 80,
"height": 40,
"pixels": 3200
}
},
{
"id": 242304,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 402318,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/frames/1920x1080_16x9_60p/",
"filename": "1920x1080_16x9_60p",
"media_type": "Frames",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 1920,
"height": 1080,
"pixels": 2073600
}
},
{
"id": 242309,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 402323,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/fleet201810_hd01.webm",
"filename": "fleet201810_hd01.webm",
"media_type": "Movie",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 1920,
"height": 1080,
"pixels": 2073600
}
},
{
"id": 242303,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 402319,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/fleet201810_hd01.mp4",
"filename": "fleet201810_hd01.mp4",
"media_type": "Movie",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 1920,
"height": 1080,
"pixels": 2073600
}
},
{
"id": 242305,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 402317,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/frames/9600x3240_16x9_30p/",
"filename": "9600x3240_16x9_30p",
"media_type": "Frames",
"alt_text": "NASA's Earth Science Fleet as of October 2018",
"width": 9600,
"height": 3240,
"pixels": 31104000
}
},
{
"id": 438321,
"type": "media",
"extra_data": null,
"title": null,
"caption": null,
"instance": {
"id": 1100061,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004600/a004698/fleet201810_hd01.mp4.hwshow",
"filename": "fleet201810_hd01.mp4.hwshow",
"media_type": "HyperwallShow",
"alt_text": "",
"width": 0,
"height": 0,
"pixels": null
}
}
],
"extra_data": {}
},
{
"id": 324743,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4698/#media_group_324743",
"widget": "Basic text with HTML",
"title": "",
"caption": "",
"description": "This animation shows the orbits of NASA's fleet of Earth observing spacecraft that are considered operational as of October 2018. New elements in this version include the ICESat-2 and Cloudsat/CALIPSO in new orbits. The clouds used in this version are from a high resolution GEOS model run at 10 minute time steps interpolated down to the per-frame level.
Spacecraft included:
Aqua
Aura
CALIPSO: Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation
CYGNSS-1: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 1
CYGNSS-2: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 2
CYGNSS-3: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 3
CYGNSS-4: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 4
CYNGSS-5: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 5
CYGNSS-6: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 6
CYGNSS-7: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 7
CYGNSS-8: Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 8
Cloudsat
DSCOVR: Deep Space Climate Observatory
GPM: Global Precipitation Measurement
GRACE-FO-1: Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow On-1
GRACE-FO-2: Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow On-2
ICESat-2
ISS: International Space Station
Jason 2
Jason 3
Landsat 7
Landsat 8
OCO-2: Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2
SMAP: Soil Moisture Passive Active
SORCE: Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment
Suomi NPP: Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership
Terra",
"items": [],
"extra_data": {}
}
],
"studio": "svs",
"funding_sources": [
"ESE"
],
"credits": [
{
"role": "Visualizer",
"people": [
{
"name": "Greg Shirah",
"employer": "NASA/GSFC"
},
{
"name": "Ernie Wright",
"employer": "USRA"
}
]
}
],
"missions": [],
"series": [],
"tapes": [],
"papers": [],
"datasets": [
{
"name": "CelesTrak Spacecraft Orbit Ephemeris",
"common_name": "",
"platform": null,
"sensor": null,
"type": "Ephemeris",
"organizations": [],
"description": "",
"credit": "",
"url": "http://celestrak.com",
"date_range": "06/2018"
}
],
"nasa_science_categories": [
"Earth"
],
"keywords": [
"Fleet",
"Hyperwall",
"Orbit"
],
"recommended_pages": [],
"related": [],
"sources": [],
"products": [
{
"id": 13281,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13281/",
"page_type": "Produced Video",
"title": "NASA Studies How Arctic Fires Change the World",
"description": "Music: Stepping Stone Bridge by Timothy Michael Hammond [PRS], Wayne Roberts [PRS]Watching Ladybirds by Benjamin James Parsons [PRS] This video can be freely shared and downloaded. While the video in its entirety can be shared without permission, some individual imagery provided by pond5.com and Artbeats is obtained through permission and may not be excised or remixed in other products. Specific details on stock footage may be found here. For more information on NASA’s media guidelines, visit https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/guidelines/index.html. Complete transcript available. || Thumbnail_Arctic_Fires_Print.jpg (1920x1080) [917.1 KB] || Thumbnail_Arctic_Fires_Print_searchweb.png (320x180) [121.3 KB] || Thumbnail_Arctic_Fires_Print_thm.png (80x40) [8.0 KB] || 13281_Arctic_Fires_720.mp4 (1280x720) [265.3 MB] || 13281_Arctic_Fires.mov (1920x1080) [3.5 GB] || 13281_Arctic_Fires.webm (1920x1080) [21.2 MB] || 13281_Arctic_Fires.en_US.srt [4.1 KB] || 13281_Arctic_Fires.en_US.vtt [4.0 KB] || ",
"release_date": "2019-08-13T11:00:00-04:00",
"update_date": "2023-05-03T13:45:42.568131-04:00",
"main_image": {
"id": 393877,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a013200/a013281/Thumbnail_Arctic_Fires_Print.jpg",
"filename": "Thumbnail_Arctic_Fires_Print.jpg",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "Music: Stepping Stone Bridge by Timothy Michael Hammond [PRS], Wayne Roberts [PRS]Watching Ladybirds by Benjamin James Parsons [PRS] This video can be freely shared and downloaded. While the video in its entirety can be shared without permission, some individual imagery provided by pond5.com and Artbeats is obtained through permission and may not be excised or remixed in other products. Specific details on stock footage may be found here. For more information on NASA’s media guidelines, visit https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/guidelines/index.html. Complete transcript available.",
"width": 1920,
"height": 1080,
"pixels": 2073600
}
}
],
"newer_versions": [
{
"id": 5061,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5061/",
"page_type": "Visualization",
"title": "Earth Observing Fleet (January 2023)",
"description": "Earth observing fleet for January 2023 || fleet_2023_jan.00001_print.jpg (1024x576) [100.1 KB] || fleet_2023_jan.00001_searchweb.png (320x180) [57.8 KB] || fleet_2023_jan.00001_thm.png (80x40) [3.9 KB] || fleet_2023_jan_1080p60.mp4 (1920x1080) [57.2 MB] || fleet_2023_jan_1080p60.webm (1920x1080) [12.0 MB] || fleet_2023_jan_4k (3840x2160) [0 Item(s)] || fleet_2023_jan_hyperwall (9600x3240) [0 Item(s)] || fleet_2023_jan_2160p60.webm (3840x2160) [39.2 MB] || fleet_2023_jan_2160p60.mp4 (3840x2160) [169.3 MB] || fleet_2023_jan_2160p30.mp4 (3840x2160) [153.4 MB] || ",
"release_date": "2023-01-12T11:00:00-05:00",
"update_date": "2023-02-07T16:34:54-05:00",
"main_image": {
"id": 552059,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a005000/a005061/fleet_2023_jan.00001_print.jpg",
"filename": "fleet_2023_jan.00001_print.jpg",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "Earth observing fleet for January 2023",
"width": 1024,
"height": 576,
"pixels": 589824
}
},
{
"id": 4928,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4928/",
"page_type": "Visualization",
"title": "Earth Observing Fleet (December 2021)",
"description": "Earth observing fleet for December 2021 - this version includes Landsat-9 in nominal orbit and excludes Landsat-7 || fleet_2021_dec_15_HD_002.01000_print.jpg (1024x576) [75.6 KB] || fleet_2021_dec_15_HD_002.01000_searchweb.png (320x180) [40.3 KB] || fleet_2021_dec_15_HD_002.01000_thm.png (80x40) [3.8 KB] || fleet_2021_dec_15_HD_002_1080p59.94.mp4 (1920x1080) [50.2 MB] || 1920x1080_16x9_30p (1920x1080) [0 Item(s)] || fleet_2021_dec_15_HD_002_1080p59.94.webm (1920x1080) [20.8 MB] || fleet_2021_dec_15_4k_002_2160p59.94.mp4 (3840x2160) [92.5 MB] || png (9600x3240) [0 Item(s)] || exr (9600x3240) [0 Item(s)] || 3840x2160_16x9_30p (3840x2160) [0 Item(s)] || exr_better_labels (9600x3240) [0 Item(s)] || png_better_labels (9600x3240) [0 Item(s)] || fleet_2021_Dec_HD.mp4.hwshow || ",
"release_date": "2021-12-13T00:00:00-05:00",
"update_date": "2025-06-23T00:13:06.600220-04:00",
"main_image": {
"id": 377175,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004900/a004928/fleet_2021_dec_15_HD_002.01000_print.jpg",
"filename": "fleet_2021_dec_15_HD_002.01000_print.jpg",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "Earth observing fleet for December 2021 - this version includes Landsat-9 in nominal orbit and excludes Landsat-7",
"width": 1024,
"height": 576,
"pixels": 589824
}
},
{
"id": 4931,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4931/",
"page_type": "Visualization",
"title": "Earth Observing Fleet (August 2021)",
"description": "Earth observing fleet for August 2021 - this version labels the \"Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich\" spacecraft: Sentinel-6 || fleet_2021_AUG_sentinel6.6600_print.jpg (1024x576) [84.5 KB] || sentinel6 (1920x1080) [0 Item(s)] || fleet_2021_AUG_sentinel6_1080p30.mp4 (1920x1080) [39.5 MB] || fleet_2021_AUG_sentinel6_1080p30.webm (1920x1080) [14.2 MB] || fleet_2021_AUG_sentinel6_1080p30.mp4.hwshow [198 bytes] || ",
"release_date": "2021-08-26T00:00:00-04:00",
"update_date": "2025-03-10T00:11:10.462274-04:00",
"main_image": {
"id": 377150,
"url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a004900/a004931/fleet_2021_AUG_sentinel6.6600_print.jpg",
"filename": "fleet_2021_AUG_sentinel6.6600_print.jpg",
"media_type": "Image",
"alt_text": "Earth observing fleet for August 2021 - this version labels the \"Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich\" spacecraft: Sentinel-6",
"width": 1024,
"height": 576,
"pixels": 589824
}
}
],
"older_versions": [],
"alternate_versions": []
}