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Help Us Crown the Top Satellite Image of the Year 2012

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As 2012 comes to a close, we’re pleased to announce our end-of-the-year top satellite image contest. This year our constellation (Quickbird, WorldView-1, and WorldView-2) once again captured millions of square kilometers of imagery. Our experts have combed through the trillions of pixels and found 20 images that we think are especially amazing, and now it’s [...]

Satellite Sentinel Project- Monitoring the crisis in Sudan

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When George Clooney and Enough Project Co-Founder John Prendergast took a trip to southern Sudan in October 2010 they had the idea to start the Satellite Sentinel Project (SSP). It fully launched that December with the goals of deterring a return to full-scale civil war between northern and southern Sudan. SSP focuses world attention on [...]

The DigitalGlobe Analysis Center – Keeping a Constant Eye on the World

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DigitalGlobe’s Stephen Wood, Vice President, Analysis Center gives an overview on the recently created group and discusses their capabilities. A picture may be worth a thousand words, but in the hands of an expert analyst who can provide context and insight it can be worth vastly more. Using direct access to DigitalGlobe’s satellite constellation, combined [...]