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Information, Not Just Imagery
DigitalGlobe’s Analysis Center
In a crisis, every second counts. Lives can be lost if decision makers cannot react to a situation fast enough. Up-to-date information is the most important factor in preventing ... read on |
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Space Data Highway
Redefining Satellite Data Transfer
Recent years have brought unprecedented development in satellite-based Earth observation (EO): a rising number of operational satellites, together with the enhanced resolution of ... read on |
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Google Earth Builder
Productizing Server Farms for Storing and Processing Geospatial Data
Google Earth Builder (GEB), which Google released last fall, enables private companies and government agencies to store and process their geospatial data on Google’s huge server ... read on |
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40 Years
The Lasting Legacy of Landsat
Since 1972, Landsat spacecraft have cast their respective sensor sets on Earth, collecting spectral information from the planet’s surface and producing a historical archive ... read on |
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The Cost of Piracy
Geospatial Technologies Aid Mitigation
By definition, piracy is the act of robbery on the high seas. While the life of the pirate has been highly romanticized, with historic depictions fueling blockbuster movies, ... read on |
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The Dasht-e Kevir, or Great Salt Desert, is the largest desert in Iran. It is primarily an uninhabited wasteland, composed of mud and salt marshes covered with crusts of ... read on |
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