NASA Surface Biology and Geology mission
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The NASA Surface Biology and Geology mission is an upcoming Earth-observing satellite mission designed to study the land surface’s biological and geological properties, including ecosystems, vegetation, and mineralogy, to improve understanding of environmental change and natural resources.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Earth observation satellite mission
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NASA mission ⓘ remote sensing mission ⓘ |
| alternateName |
SBG mission
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Surface Biology and Geology mission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| application |
agricultural monitoring
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biodiversity monitoring ⓘ carbon cycle studies ⓘ hazard and disaster assessment ⓘ land use and land cover mapping ⓘ water resource management ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dataType |
imaging spectroscopy data
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multispectral imagery ⓘ |
| dataUser |
climate scientists
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ecologists ⓘ geologists ⓘ natural resource managers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ |
| domain | land surface ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
environmental change detection
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land surface composition ⓘ natural resource assessment ⓘ surface mineralogy ⓘ terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ vegetation function ⓘ vegetation structure ⓘ |
| goal |
provide high spatial resolution observations of land surface biology
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provide high spatial resolution observations of land surface geology ⓘ support climate change research ⓘ support sustainable resource management ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbits | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | NASA Earth System Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve understanding of environmental change
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improve understanding of natural resources ⓘ monitor ecosystems ⓘ monitor vegetation ⓘ study Earth land surface biology ⓘ study Earth land surface geology ⓘ study mineralogy ⓘ |
| researchField |
Earth science
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ecology ⓘ geology ⓘ remote sensing ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | NASA Earth Science Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor | NASA Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | planned ⓘ |
| temporalScope | monitor changes over time ⓘ |
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