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  2. Satellite imagery in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    High-resolution satellite imagery (1 metre and less) has been available since 1999, [3] [4] but its use for North Korean studies did not emerge until 2012. [1] By 2004, researchers and NGOs had imaging and computing capabilities comparable to those available to the US government 20-30 years earlier, in the 1970s.

  3. Bing Maps - Wikipedia

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    Bing Maps (previously Live Search Maps, Windows Live Maps, Windows Live Local, and MSN Virtual Earth) is a web mapping service provided as a part of Microsoft's Bing suite of search engines and powered by the Bing Maps Platform framework which also support Bing Maps for Enterprise APIs and Azure Maps APIs.

  4. World map - Wikipedia

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    Early world maps cover depictions of the world from the Iron Age to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern geography during the early modern period.Old maps provide information about places that were known in past times, as well as the philosophical and cultural basis of the map, which were often much different from modern cartography.

  5. OpenStreetMap - Wikipedia

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    OpenStreetMap (abbreviated OSM) is a free, open geographic database updated and maintained by a community of volunteers via open collaboration.Contributors collect data from surveys, trace from aerial photo imagery or satellite imagery, and also import from other freely licensed geodata sources.

  6. Mysterious creature spotted in Google Earth image - AOL

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    Google Earth is getting a few more hits lately. An image has many suspecting that a giant sea creature is lurking in New Zealand waters. An engineer reportedly spotted the being in the Oke Bay ...

  7. Remote sensing - Wikipedia

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    An Earth observation satellite or Earth remote sensing satellite is a satellite used or designed for Earth observation (EO) from orbit, including spy satellites and similar ones intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, cartography and others.

  8. DigitalGlobe - Wikipedia

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    DigitalGlobe was an American commercial vendor of space imagery and geospatial content, and operator of civilian remote sensing spacecraft. The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange on 14 May 2009, selling 14.7 million shares at US$19.00 each to raise US$279 million in capital.

  9. GeoFS - Wikipedia

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    The free map is based on images taken by the Sentinel-2 satellite while the HD map is from Bing Maps. [3] The game features a variety of planes including aircraft contributed from the community. [2] The game features a multiplayer environment for pilots to interact with each other. In Q4 2018, the GeoFS app was released for both Android and iOS ...