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NASA Earth Observation Data Now Accessible Through Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Platform

Microsoft has integrated NASA’s comprehensive Earth observation archives into its Azure cloud platform. The move provides researchers with petabytes of environmental data alongside AI tools for advanced analysis of climate patterns and land use changes.

Major Environmental Data Migration to Cloud Platform

Microsoft has reportedly made NASA’s extensive Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 (HLS) dataset available through its Azure cloud services, according to recent reports. The data is accessible via the technology giant’s Planetary Computer platform, marking a significant expansion of cloud-based environmental research capabilities.