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The 5 Coolest Uses For Satellite Imagery
Read more →: The 5 Coolest Uses For Satellite ImageryA satellite image became available in 1972 when NASA launched the first Landsat mission. The technology has been…
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5 Ways to Use Satellite Data For Health
Read more →: 5 Ways to Use Satellite Data For HealthConversations about satellite data are usually geared around a few narrow industries. However, there is much more that…
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Monitoring forest fires with satellites
Read more →: Monitoring forest fires with satellitesBetween November 2015 and April 2016, over 36,000 hectare of forest was burnt in the Republic of Congo.…
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Monitoring animal populations from space
Read more →: Monitoring animal populations from spaceUsing high-resolution satellite imagery, Peter Fretwell and his team began monitoring animal populations, creating the world’s first census of species…
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Mapping racial diversity with satellite data
Read more →: Mapping racial diversity with satellite dataTomasz Stepinski describes himself as a “physicist, astrophysicist, planetary scientist and mathematician.” Having spent numerous years in Houston…
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Modelling pollutant exposure from space
Read more →: Modelling pollutant exposure from spaceParticulate matter – also referred to as aerosols or air pollution – are microscopic particles present in Earth’s…
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Free Sources of Satellite Data
Read more →: Free Sources of Satellite DataThere are many sources of satellite data you can use depending on your needs. Some platforms will let…
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Satellite Image Outputs and Their Applications
Read more →: Satellite Image Outputs and Their ApplicationsColors are just how our eyes interpret light. Light is made of electromagnetic waves. When light shines on…
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What does real-time satellite data really look like?
Read more →: What does real-time satellite data really look like?Real-time satellite data is a trendy concept and a question that our customers sometimes ask. But real-time satellite…
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Understanding Orbits
Read more →: Understanding OrbitsSun-synchronous low Earth orbits Understanding orbits is simpler than one might think. In the same way as consumer…
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Locating uranium deposits with satellite data
Read more →: Locating uranium deposits with satellite dataCurrent methods for locating new sources of uranium are often time-consuming and costly, requiring governments and mining companies…
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Understanding data transfers
Read more →: Understanding data transfersLet’s break down data transfers. Satellite data collection is extensive, with some of the latest high-resolution optical and…