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Seasat Gravity map of the world's ocean basins, compiled from Seasat satellite data.
Quizzes
The orbits of the planets and other elements of the solar system, including asteroids, Kuiper belt, Oort cloud, comet
Space Odyssey
Read Next
Space race (1957-1969) infographic between United States (U.S.) and Russia. America, Soviet Union, U.S.S.R., space exploration
Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69
In Frankfurt, Germany, a driver uses a car GPS infotainment display system to guide them on a German autobahn. lanes; traffic; navigation; travel; map
How Does GPS Work?
World map. Continents. Oceans. Mendel thumb ok
Just How Many Oceans Are There?
ripped torn flag, pirate, skull
Are There Laws on the High Seas?
A big, powerful wave breaking near the shore.
What Makes a Wave Go Rogue?
Discover
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?
A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England
Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution
Town of Sisimiut located on the coast of the Davis Strait on Kangerluarsunnguaq Bay, Greenland
The Largest Islands in the World
Abstract vector hi speed internet technology background
History of Technology Timeline
Happy, smiling, flying pig
7 Everyday English Idioms and Where They Come From
Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution
The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution
Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
12 Greek Gods and Goddesses

Seasat: References & Edit History

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  • Lisa W. Drew

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: The International Laser Ranging Service - Seasat Satellite. Mar 19, 2019
Information added about newly processed Seasat data. Jul 09, 2013
Media added. Sep 30, 2010
Removed extraneous comma and space. Sep 09, 2009
Added new Web site: Encyclopedia Astronautica - Seasat Satellite. Oct 21, 2008
Added new Web site: University of South California - Astronautics and SpaceTechnology Division - Seasat Satellite. Oct 20, 2008
Added new Web site: The International Laser Ranging Service - Seasat Satellite. Oct 20, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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