Clay tablet

2300 B.C. Clay Tablet

  • USGS first map

    USGS first map
    The first mao the USGS created.
  • 1940 plane-table surveying

    1940 plane-table surveying
    it was was the main method of mapping to this point
  • photo taken

    1950 a photograph was taken of a Coast Guardsman prepares to take pictures during a flight
  • 1972

    the national acronotics and space administration launched the first landsat satallite
  • 1999

    a team of scientists used landsat images to find a new site at dinosour early mammal fossils in the gabi desert
  • 1999

    NASA launched another satellite, the earth observing system