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Category Archives: Imagery at Work

Top Satellite Image of 2011 – You be the judge!

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As an industry leader in commercial satellite imagery, DigitalGlobe is pleased to announce our end-of-the-year top satellite image contest. Our satellite constellation has been busy traveling the globe and capturing incredible imagery, from natural disasters to natural wonders. We’ve selected our favorite 20 images from 2011 and need your help voting on the image you [...]

Capturing the Varyag: Stephen Wood, VP Analysis Center

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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 [...]

Dubai’s Amazing Transformation Over The Past 10 Years Through Satellite Imagery

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DigitalGlobe and Space Imaging Middle East (SIME) recently worked with METAphrenie, a design studio that creates award-winning visual solutions for the advertising, marketing and broadcast industry, to produce the Opening Titles for TEDxDubai 2011. Using WorldView-2 and QuickBird imagery over Dubai, the show’s opening sequence illustrates the way in which the city has undergone a [...]