For a limited time, DigitalGlobe is pleased to offer a discount on high quality satellite imagery of Australia—both tasking and archive imagery. Discounted Pricing: Archive: $4.80/km2 Tasking: $5.40/km2 Orders must be placed no later than 31-December-2011. To learn more and to place your order, please contact one of our resellers listed […]
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GA releases new satellite imagery gallery and digital maps
Geoscience Australia has today released two new bodies of work adding to its range of cartographic information used by decision makers, researchers, industry and the public. The first is a collection of 28 digital maps that will give oceanographers, scientific researchers, resource exploration companies, tourism operators and the public a greater understanding of […]
Satellite imagery catches land clearers
Queensland’s biggest ever fine handed down for illegal tree clearing was issued with the help of satellites. Finlay and Valerie Cocks must pay $112,000 for clearing 320 hectares of native vegetation on a property near Dingo. Queensland Environment Minister Kate Jones says satellite images exposed the clearing, and that the fine is […]
Google Earth launches satellite imagery tool
Google has launched a satellite imagery tool that it says will make an unprecedented amount of environmental data available freely online. The Earth Engine aims to enable scientists to monitor and measure changes in the Earth's environment, such as global land cover, and hopefully help slow deforestation in the process. “The images of our […]
Satellite Imagery: 1 billion km2 and counting!
20% cloud from February 2009 to September 2010 RapidEye is celebrating its collection of more than 1 billion km² of image data in a little over a year. Substantial recent coverage is now available for Australia, China, India, Africa and New Zealand; with captures for select parts of PNG and SE Asia now underway. RapidEye […]
Satellite Imagery Concerns Marine Insurer
The use of satellite imagery to prosecute those responsible for oil spills has come to the attention of the marine liability industry. North P&I, a UK company providing protection and indemnity insurance to shipowners, is warning their clients that they are now at a higher risk of being investigated for maritime pollution offences, due […]
DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-4 satellite ready to send imagery
Following its November launch, DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-4 satellite successfully completes testing and calibration.
Gaofen-2 EO satellite releases first imagery
Chinese space authorities have released the first imagery captured by its Gaofen-2 EO satellite.
RapidEye satellites capture two billionth sqkm of imagery
RapidEye recently announced that it has imaged and holds more than two billion square kilometres of satellite imagery in its archive. “This is a wonderful milestone in our history,” commented RapidEye CEO Wolfgang Biedermann. “Two billion square kilometres of high resolution data is an extraordinary amount of imagery. To put this into perspective, […]
Cloudless Earth imagery access
Kermap has released a free web platform enabling access to time series 2D and 3D cloudless views of the Earth.
