Eye in the Sky released stunning pictures
The makers of
satellite GeoEye-1 has a number of impressive paintings, as our planet has changed in the four years since its launch show released.
Google, which has had its logo, is characterized started on the back of the vehicle satellite in 2008, has exclusive use of online map data products from the satellite. The data is provided by Google through its Google Maps and Google Earth applications. Inside Google Earth to the user on a layer of ‘GeoEye Imagery top’, which emphasizes the images within the interactive surface change, with links to full resolution versions and place / event information .Advertisement: Story continues below
GeoEye-1, which is owned by GeoEye satellite imagery spatial data was the highest resolution commercial satellite imagery of the Earth around the world at the time of its introduction and will amount to approximately U.S. $ 502 million. E ‘can represent the individual details as small as 41 cm. Although Google has access only to the details of the great objects 50 cm, the maximum detail that can be detected prior to the GeoEye-1 was 60cm. The satellite is able to capture up to 700,000 square miles of images every day, while GeoEye’s archive houses more than 500 million square miles of images. powerful images with the GeoEye-1, include the 2009 Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama, the urban expansion in China and the 2011 magnitude 9.0 earthquake in Japan.
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