Last Tuesday, one of our analysts in the DigitalGlobe Analysis Center made an impressive discovery –finding the first Chinese aircraft carrier (known as the Varyag or the Shi Lang) underway in the middle of the Yellow Sea during its second sea trial , in the midst of fairly heavy cloud cover of one of our [...]
Stephen Wood, Vice President, DigitalGlobe’s Analysis Center Over the last few days, DigitalGlobe has worked with our partners at the Satellite Sentinel Project to release two urgent, new reports on the recent violence in the contested Abyei region of Sudan. Before the weekend, our satellite images showed evidence of increased military buildup in the region [...]
Stephen Wood, Vice President, DigitalGlobe’s Analysis Center As we reflect on the incredible changes that took place in Egypt in the past weeks, I’m amazed and excited about a new role satellite imagery is playing in world affairs. DigitalGlobe supplied imagery on a near daily basis throughout the Egyptian protests, helping media outlets and others [...]