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  • The Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR) is the science arm of the National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS), which acquires and manages the nation's operational Earth-observing satellites. NESDIS provides data from these satellites, and conducts research to make that possible. STAR's mission is to transfer satellite observations of the land, atmosphere, ocean, and climate from scientific research and development into routine operations, and to offer state-of-the-art data, products and services to decision-makers. (en)

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  • 2022-12-05 17:29:43.0 [sritz] update Definition (https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/star/); update Resource (provider); update Resource (https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/star/);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/006a1451-9ef8-4250-bb17-48a4e40bf96d

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