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#           Eyes on Earth Episode 86 - Tours at EROS      

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      By Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center       December 19, 2022    

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Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we share what visitors to EROS can expect to learn about Landsat satellites, land change monitoring and more during a tour.

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**Summary**: The USGS EROS Center is the home of the Landsat satellite archive. This data center and science center located on a former farm near Sioux Falls, SD, is one of the largest civilian archives of land imaging in the world. In this episode, we discuss what visitors to EROS will learn on a tour, including examples of land change seen by Landsat and why EROS is located where it is. Find out how to contact the EROS Outreach Coordinator to schedule a tour, group visit, or school or civic presentation.

**Guest**: Ann Tripp, contractor, USGS EROS Center Outreach Coordinator

**Host**: Tom Adamson (contractor for USGS EROS)

**Producer**: Tom Adamson (contractor for USGS EROS)

**Release date**: Monday, December 19, 2022

**More about Tours and EROS**:
                                - EROS Outreach and Education
                                - EarthExplorer
                                - EarthNow Landsat Image Viewer
                                - USGS Landsat Missions

As of June 2023, we are now open to the public on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit here for tour times and more information. To view Landsat and other EROS archive imagery, visit Earth Explorer.

### Study Area

### Contacts

#### Timothy A. Glynn

##### Chief of Staff

Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center 

tglynn@usgs.gov

605-594-6046

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Eyes on Earth is a podcast on remote sensing, Earth observation, land change and science, brought to you by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center. In this episode, we share what visitors to EROS can expect to learn about Landsat satellites, land change monitoring and more during a tour.

View Media Details

View

Download and Transcript Access

View Media Details

**Summary**: The USGS EROS Center is the home of the Landsat satellite archive. This data center and science center located on a former farm near Sioux Falls, SD, is one of the largest civilian archives of land imaging in the world. In this episode, we discuss what visitors to EROS will learn on a tour, including examples of land change seen by Landsat and why EROS is located where it is. Find out how to contact the EROS Outreach Coordinator to schedule a tour, group visit, or school or civic presentation.

**Guest**: Ann Tripp, contractor, USGS EROS Center Outreach Coordinator

**Host**: Tom Adamson (contractor for USGS EROS)

**Producer**: Tom Adamson (contractor for USGS EROS)

**Release date**: Monday, December 19, 2022

**More about Tours and EROS**:
                                - EROS Outreach and Education
                                - EarthExplorer
                                - EarthNow Landsat Image Viewer
                                - USGS Landsat Missions

As of June 2023, we are now open to the public on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit here for tour times and more information. To view Landsat and other EROS archive imagery, visit Earth Explorer.

### Study Area

### Contacts

#### Timothy A. Glynn

##### Chief of Staff

Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center 

tglynn@usgs.gov

605-594-6046

### Explore Search

                      - Information Systems
                      - Maps and Mapping
                      - Eyes on Earth
                      - USGS facility tours
                      - Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center

View All **