Bill 119 HR 2600, also known as the Commercial Earth Remote Sensing Data Act, aims to require the Administrator of NASA to create a program focused on identifying, evaluating, acquiring, and sharing commercial Earth remote sensing data and imagery. The goal of this program is to meet the scientific, operational, and educational needs of NASA.
The bill emphasizes the importance of utilizing commercial sources for Earth remote sensing data, as it can provide valuable information for various purposes. By establishing this program, NASA aims to enhance its capabilities in Earth observation and data collection, while also fostering collaboration with private sector entities.
Overall, the Commercial Earth Remote Sensing Data Act seeks to leverage commercial resources to improve NASA's ability to gather and utilize Earth remote sensing data for scientific research, operational purposes, and educational initiatives.
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