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Chukchi Sea

Through its constellation of Earth observation satellites, NASA collects petabytes of data each year, including this image of the Chukchi Sea acquired on June 18, 2018, by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite.

Credit: NASA/U. S. Geological Survey/Norman Kuring/Kathryn Hansen

While NASA's policy of free and open remote-sensing data has long benefited the scientific community, other government agencies and nonprofit organizations, it has significant untapped potential for commercialization.

From Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
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