STAR's Mission and Vision

Mission

STAR uses innovative science and applications to transform satellite observations of the earth into meaningful information essential to society's evolving environmental, security, and economic decision-making.

Vision

An informed, sustainable, and equitable society through Earth observations.

illustration: STAR's Vision: An informed, sustainable, and equitable society through Earth observations.

illustration: STAR's Mission: STAR uses innovative science and applications to transform satellite observations of the earth into meaningful information essential to society's evolving environmental, security, and economic decision-making.

illustration: Center for Satellite Applications and Research: STAR brings the power of satellite remote sensing to all NOAA missions.

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