Another Google First


	Another Google First

dmtherob

9-8-2008 2:49 PM

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google, space, geoeye-1, general dynamics

dmtherob says:

This camera can easily distinguish objects 16 inches long, with 11-bits per pixel color. It's orbit is one day so that the images are not blurred.

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