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WV1WorldView-1  

Definition

  • The WorldView-1 satellite was launched on 18 September 2007 and became the world's first 50 cm resolution commercial imaging satellite. WorldView-1 circles the earth in a 496 km, 98 degree sun-synchronous orbit, which provides consistent 2 day revisit to areas of interest at mid-latitudes.

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  • WORLDVIEW-1

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significant event

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  • WV1

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https://earth.esa.int/concept/88609a68-9dbf-567f-b1b1-321d4345b2da

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