Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Longmont-based DigitalGlobe bid farewell to an old friend and trusty servant this week. The company Friday confirmed that long-orbiting imaging satellite ...
The QuickBird satellite designed and built by Ball Aerospace for DigitalGlobe de-orbited successfully last month after making 70,000 trips around the Earth during its more than 13 years on orbit.
From an orbit 450km above Earth, a new satellite produces images clear enough to distinguish an SUV from a pickup, the lines on a tennis court and the shadows of a foursome on a golf course. Mapmakers ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. subsidiary of British small satellite specialist Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. is angling to build low-cost replacements for a pair of aging commercial imaging craft that the ...
DigitalGlobe Inc. completed raising the orbit of its QuickBird satellite in a move that is expected to extend the 10-year-old satellite’s operating life through early 2014, officials for the ...
QUICKBIRD: On May 25 DigitalGlobe announced the sale of high-resolution imagery from the company's Quickbird satellite that will allow better digital mapping of Hawaii. Quickbird imagery of Kauai ...