Saturday, July 3, 2010

The most precise 3D map of the Earth's surface



The spacecraft was launched from Kazakhstan on Monday on a mission to make the most precise 3D map of the Earth's surface. The pictures demonstrate the platform is in excellent health and ready to team up with the TerraSAR-X satellite launched in 2007. Together, the pair will trace the variation in height across the globe to a precision of better than two metres. Read more.....

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