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Spinoff story

Imaging Systems Provide Maps for U.S. Soldiers

A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.

About this technology

Overview

Goddard Space Flight Center worked with Flight Landata Inc., based in North Andover, Massachusetts, to develop a spectral imaging instrument for airborne applications. Through SBIR funding, Flight Landata demonstrated the operational capability of the instruments. Today, the company provides unclassified highresolution geospatial data for tactical military missions.