Geographic Information Systems

• Solar System
  • CosmoScout VR, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
• Earth
  • Earth Explorer, U.S. Geological Survey
  • ETOPO, Ocean Bathymetry and Land Topography (1 arc-minute, 30m)
  • SRTM, Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (1 arc-second)
    • USGS, U.S. Geological Survey
    • CGIAR-CSI, CGIAR - Consortium for Spatial Information
  • TopoMap, Topographic Map
  • One Geology, Bundesanstalt fuer Geowissenschaten und Rohstoffe (BGR)
  • Earth :: A Global Map, By Cameron Beccario
  • Bathymetric Data Viewer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
  • Paleogeographic Maps
    • Ian Webster, Ancient Earth Globe, 20xx
    • Christopher R. Scotese, Atlas of the Earth, 2001
  • OutDoorMaps, Outdoormaps
  • OpenStreetMap, OpenStreetMap
  • Earth System
    • Earth System Data Lab, European Space Agency (ESA)
• Moon
  • Kaguya / SELENE, Selenological and Engineering Explorer, 2007 - 2009 (orbit 100 km)
    • TC, Terrain Camera (resolution 10 m, DTM)
    • LALT, Laser Altimeter (resolution: spatial 1600 m, height 5 m)
  • LRO, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, 2009 (orbit = 30 - 70 km)
    • LOLA, Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter
    • LROC, Lunar Resonnaissance Orbiter Camera
      • NAC, Narrow Angle Cameras
      • WAC, Wide Angle Camera
• Mars
  • MGS, Mars Global Surveyor, 1996 (orbit = 378 km)
    • MOLA, Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter
  • Mars Odyssey Orbiter, 2001
    • THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
  • MEX, Mars Express Orbiter, 2003
    • HLRS, High Resolution Stereo Camera
    • MARSIS, Sub-Surface Sounding Radar Altimeter
    • OMEGA, Observatoire pour la Mineralogie (resolution >= 100m, Spectra)
  • MRO, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, 2005 (orbit = 250 - 316 km)
    • HiRISE, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (resolution ~0.3 m, three color bands)
      • HiRISE Image Map
    • CTX, Context Camera (resolution >= 6 m, gray)
    • MARCI, Mars Color Imager (resolution 1 - 10 km, 5 visible + 2 ultraviolet bands)
    • CRISM, Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (resolution ~18 m, visible, near infrared spectrometer)
    • MCS, Mars Climate Sounder (9 spectra channels)
    • SHARAD, Shallow Subsurface Radar (resolution 0.3 - 3 km, depth 7 m - 1 km
• PDS, NASA's Planetary Data Service
• PSA, ESA's Planetary Sience Archive
• JAXA, JAXA's Observation Database

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