Commercial satellite imagery comes of age

Since satellites started photographing Earth from space nearly four decades ago, their images have inspired excitement, introspection, and, often, fear. Like all information, satellite imagery is in itself neutral. But satellite imagery is a particularly powerful sort of information, revealing both...

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Main Authors: FLORINI, Ann, DEHQANZADA, Yahya
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-33502018-02-22T02:52:18Z Commercial satellite imagery comes of age FLORINI, Ann DEHQANZADA, Yahya Since satellites started photographing Earth from space nearly four decades ago, their images have inspired excitement, introspection, and, often, fear. Like all information, satellite imagery is in itself neutral. But satellite imagery is a particularly powerful sort of information, revealing both comprehensive vistas and surprising details. Its benefits can be immense, but so can its costs. 1999-08-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2093 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3350/viewcontent/Commercial_Satellite_Imagery_Comes_of_Age_1999.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Artificial satellites Satellite imaging Landsat Remote sensing State espionage Spacecraft launching Business structures Government Shutters Corporations Political Science Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider SMU Libraries
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language English
topic Artificial satellites
Satellite imaging
Landsat
Remote sensing
State espionage
Spacecraft launching
Business structures
Government
Shutters
Corporations
Political Science
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
spellingShingle Artificial satellites
Satellite imaging
Landsat
Remote sensing
State espionage
Spacecraft launching
Business structures
Government
Shutters
Corporations
Political Science
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
FLORINI, Ann
DEHQANZADA, Yahya
Commercial satellite imagery comes of age
description Since satellites started photographing Earth from space nearly four decades ago, their images have inspired excitement, introspection, and, often, fear. Like all information, satellite imagery is in itself neutral. But satellite imagery is a particularly powerful sort of information, revealing both comprehensive vistas and surprising details. Its benefits can be immense, but so can its costs.
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author FLORINI, Ann
DEHQANZADA, Yahya
author_facet FLORINI, Ann
DEHQANZADA, Yahya
author_sort FLORINI, Ann
title Commercial satellite imagery comes of age
title_short Commercial satellite imagery comes of age
title_full Commercial satellite imagery comes of age
title_fullStr Commercial satellite imagery comes of age
title_full_unstemmed Commercial satellite imagery comes of age
title_sort commercial satellite imagery comes of age
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1999
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2093
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3350/viewcontent/Commercial_Satellite_Imagery_Comes_of_Age_1999.pdf
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