Orbiting Earth more than 400 miles away in space, far from human view; recording repeated images of land around the globe for more than 42 years; offering customers petabytes of historical and current data for free, the Landsat program of Earth observing satellites could be seen as the personification of the most single-minded office worker — tirelessly systematic, yes, but after so many years, perhaps less than dramatic. What does that worker actually contribute after more than four decades on the job? Is he, she – in this case, it – still relevant to today’s market? What is the real value of the work? usgs.gov/blogs/features/usgs_top_story/business-experts-see-landsat-as-stunning-return-on-public-investment/?from=title
Posted on: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 18:46:53 +0000
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