print email comment close Terra: The EOS Flagship URL: http://terra.nasa.gov/ Description: The site describes Terra, NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS) flagship satellite, and its mission "to improve understanding of the movements of carbon and energy throughout Earth’s climate system." The site features history of the project and spacecraft, global maps, images and data from Terra, and mission status updates. "Terra is a multi-national, multi-disciplinary mission involving partnerships with the aerospace agencies of Canada and Japan." Author: Halusa, Goran N. Publisher: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Library of Congress Subject Headings: Earth Satellites LII Database Information: Record 10107 created by Dana Lubow on 05/01/2000 Last modification on 02/07/2005 Published: 05/01/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10107