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Every full moon, Landsat 8 turns its back on Earth. As the satellite's orbit takes it to the nighttime side of the planet, Landsat 8 pivots to point at the moon. It scans the distant lunar surface multiple times, then flips back around to continue its task of collecting land-cover information of the sunny side of Earth below.![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vIw7q-VKK8JQ46jnacdW8fn5E_4fmfYWpYS0h0kesMguVywVpz97R8nerrOcQohPhByehfKsIBB8Xf1p4PWzhfnZ8Lw9077nnx2KYGzFmH_vaReuInBL4u0OKzxlZ3CgiziYsoTAtpLqYVEIWUcWyYggA8I63j8ljmQA=s0-d)
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Every full moon, Landsat 8 turns its back on Earth. As the satellite's orbit takes it to the nighttime side of the planet, Landsat 8 pivots to point at the moon. It scans the distant lunar surface multiple times, then flips back around to continue its task of collecting land-cover information of the sunny side of Earth below.
via Science Daily
Zazzle Space Exploration market place
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