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Will the Landsat 9 satellite continue in active operation by NASA beyond March 2027?
Landsat 9 has just reached the milestone of five years of projected design life, with NASA celebrating the mission as successful. 72 opinions, 82% Yes
- Yes — 82%
- No — 18%
Deadline: March 31, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 72 opinions
Resolution rules
Landsat 9 has just reached the milestone of five years of projected design life, with NASA celebrating the mission as successful. Satellites of this type frequently operate beyond their nominal lifespan.
Source: science.nasa.gov
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolução positiva se a NASA publicar, até 31/03/2027, comunicado oficial em science.nasa.gov confirmando que o Landsat 9 segue transmitindo dados operacionais e que a missão foi estendida ou continua normalmente após completar cinco anos de vida útil projetada. Resolução negativa se a NASA anunciar fim da missão ou falha crítica.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 82% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 18 points, a wrong one costs about 82.