Google launches Geoeye1 Earth imaging satellite
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Says they’ll be able to map an area the size of New Mexico daily.
(continue reading &aquo;) 3 years ago“The GeoEye-1 satellite has the highest ground resolution color imagery available in the commercial marketplace and will produce high-quality imagery with a very accurate geolocation,” said Google spokeswoman Kate Hurowitz, adding that most commercial satellite imagery has a resolution of 60cm. “It is our goal to display high-resolution imagery for as much of the world as possible, and GeoEye-1 will help further that goal.”