Carbon & Ecosystems Missions

From our vantage point above the Earth, we can view Earth as a whole system, observe the results of complex interactions, and begin to understand how our planet is changing.

Senior Reviews for Earth Operating Missions:


Visit the Decadal Surveys page for CLARREO, ICESat-II, DESDynI, SMAP reports.


*Sort missions by clicking Launch Date, A-Z, or PHASE column headers.

Launch Date A-Z Phase
20020504 09:55:00 GMT-4 May 04, 2002 Operating
20040716 July 15, 2004 Operating
19841005 October 05, 1984 Past
20081216 December 15, 2008 Development
20011210 December 10, 2001 Past
19991219 December 18, 1999 Operating
19960702 20:00:00 GMT-4 July 02, 1996 Past
19910912 September 12, 1991 Past