{"id":6157,"date":"2022-08-10T14:37:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T21:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/technarrativelab.org\/?post_type=portfolio&amp;p=6157"},"modified":"2022-08-10T14:37:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T21:37:52","slug":"the-privatization-of-landsat","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/portfolio\/the-privatization-of-landsat\/","title":{"rendered":"The Privatization of Landsat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Marissa Herron<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This paper provides an overview of the history of Landsat, the first privatization attempt, and the return to a fully funded government capability. Both the Land Remote Sensing Commercialization Act of 1984 and the Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992 are analyzed in the context of an intent \u2013 outcome framework. This framework highlights the timing misalignment that sometimes occurs between the political environment and a developing technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Landsat_timeline_20200318_title.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6158\"\/><figcaption>from https:\/\/landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov\/satellites\/landsat-9\/<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Image source:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov\/satellites\/landsat-9\/\">https:\/\/landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov\/satellites\/landsat-9\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Landsat legacy continues with the September 2021 launch of Landsat 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"142\" height=\"165\" src=\"blob:https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/122172a6-b465-4ee0-b562-2a4170e31adb\" alt=\"A picture containing logo\n\nDescription automatically generated\"><br>Image source:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov\/satellites\/landsat-9\/\">https:\/\/landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov\/satellites\/landsat-9\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-tech-narrative-lab wp-block-embed-tech-narrative-lab\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/the-privatization-of-landsat\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marissa Herron This paper provides an overview of the history of Landsat, the first privatization attempt, and the return to a fully funded government capability. Both the Land Remote Sensing Commercialization Act of 1984 and the Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992 are analyzed in the context of an intent \u2013 outcome framework. This&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"portfolio_category":[82],"portfolio_tag":[99],"class_list":["post-6157","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_category-residencies","portfolio_tag-marissa-herron"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/6157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/6157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_category?post=6157"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nostatic.com\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_tag?post=6157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}