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Important Changes to IKONOS Product Parameters and Delivery Timelines

Posted on February 6th, 2018

IKONOS was the high-resolution satellite that jump started the industry Apollo Mapping is a part of, and for that we have ultimate respect for this 80-centimeter (cm) ‘bird’. Launched in late 1999, IKONOS provided high-quality 80-cm panchromatic and 2.4-meter multispectral Read More

Reaching Orbit – It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a…. Space Station?

Posted on February 6th, 2018

The Chinese continue to increase their investment in space technology and exploration, but that doesn’t come without a fair share of challenges. China launched their first space station, Tiangong-1, in September 2011 as a crewed lab and experiment for a Read More

Mapping for Good – February 2018 – Environmental Defense Fund and Google Earth Outreach

Posted on February 6th, 2018

With our world changing every day and sadly not always for the best, it’s no surprise that we’ve found ourselves covering pollution as a topic several times here in our Mapping for Good series. Air pollution, oceanic and stream pollution, Read More

DigitalGlobe Basemap – A Worldwide Imagery Solution – Focus on the European Union

Posted on February 6th, 2018

Do you have the need for regularly updated images of locations around the world? Perhaps you need imagery to integrate with an OEM solution you are developing? Or maybe your organization uses large amounts of high-resolution imagery each year, and Read More

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