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GeoEye-1, World's Highest Resolution Commercial Satellite, Will Use SGI Technology to Process Image Data
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This is an image of the vortex of Hurricane Katrina. Description:
GeoEye-1, scheduled to launch in spring 2007, will downlink extremely high-resolution Earth imagery to four SGI® Altix® systems that will drive core satellite image processing of billions of bytes daily.
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Image Courtesy of GeoEye, Inc. JPEG (ZIP 248K)
This is an image of the vortex of Hurricane Katrina. Description:
This aerial photo shows Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium, home of the National Football League's Denver Broncos. The 0.5-meter color resolution image simulates GeoEye-1's high-resolution Earth imagery capabilities once launched.
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Image Courtesy of GeoEye, Inc. JPEG (ZIP 245K)
This is an image of the vortex of Hurricane Katrina. Description:
Images of Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies National League baseball team in Denver, illustrate the difference between 1.0 meter resolution color satellite imaging (left) and 0.5 meter color aerial image (right), which simulates the capabilities of GeoEye-1 once the satellite is launched and operational.
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Image Courtesy of GeoEye, Inc. JPEG (ZIP 389K)
This is an image of the vortex of Hurricane Katrina. Description:
An aerial image of Coors Field, home of the NL Colorado Rockies baseball team, is shown in 0.5 meter color resolution, representing the high-resolution GeoEye-1 will deliver.
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Image Courtesy of GeoEye, Inc. JPEG (ZIP 261K)