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« on: January 19, 2011, 02:50:46 AM »


Capturing the natural and man made beauty of our planet, these remarkable images are photographed from 425 miles above the Earth's surface
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« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2011, 02:51:55 AM »
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Showing the world's tallest mountain...

Mount Everest
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« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2011, 02:54:37 AM »


...and the glory of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, they make up part of commercial satellite firm GeoEye's 2011 calendar
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« Reply #3 on: January 19, 2011, 02:55:31 AM »


GeoEye have released this year’s calendar to mark 18 years as the world's largest space imaging corporation
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« Reply #4 on: January 19, 2011, 02:57:12 AM »
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Operating three satellites out of their Dulles, Virginia headquarters, GeoEye provide exclusive imagery to the Google Earth and Google Maps applications. As of last year, GeoEye had gathered together 340 million square kilometres of photographs and their newest satellite GeoEye 1 is capable of capturing something the size of a beer barrel from 684 kilometres up
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« Reply #5 on: January 19, 2011, 02:58:52 AM »
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"Our biggest customer is the military and primarily the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, whom we provide photos to within 50 cm clarity on the ground," said Elizabeth "Eli" Doerr, GeoEye's Corporate Imagery Services Representative

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