February 22, 2010
Ikonos is a commercial Earth observation satellite owned by GeoEye Inc. It is the first commercial satellite capable of collecting panchromatic (black and white) images with 82-centimeter resolution as well as multispectral imagery with 4-meter resolution. GeoEye is an image provider company that serves companies that require satellite map images such as Microsoft, Yahoo! and [...]
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January 4, 2010
Were you wondering how you can get a satellite image of your home? No problem. Thanks to satellite technology and the Internet, there are many places you can go to get cool satellite pictures. Probably the best place to go is Google Maps. This is a free browser-based service that lets you browse around a [...]
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