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WorldView Legion is an Earth observation satellite constellation currently under development by Maxar. Launch services have been contracted to SpaceX . The first two satellites were launched on May 2nd, 2024.
WorldView Legion comprises six satellites planned to launch between 2024 and 2026 [40] into a mix of Sun-synchronous and mid-latitude orbits. [41] [42] These satellites will replace imaging capability currently provided by Maxar's WorldView-1, WorldView-2 and GeoEye-1 Earth observation satellites. [43]
Maxar (MAXR) wins a multi-year contract worth $35 million from an unnamed international defense and intelligence customer for providing direct access to WorldView Legion satellites.
WorldView-4, previously known as GeoEye-2, was a third generation commercial Earth observation satellite launched on 11 November 2016, at 18:30:33 UTC. The spacecraft was operated by DigitalGlobe . With a maximum resolution of 31 cm (12 in), WorldView-4 provided similar imagery as WorldView-3 , the highest resolution commercially available at ...
Timeline of first Earth observation satellites; A. ... WorldView Legion This page was last edited on 14 May 2021, at 18:51 (UTC). Text ...
Japan successfully deployed an upgraded Earth observation satellite for disaster response and security after it was launched on a new flagship H3 rocket Monday. The H3 No. 3 rocket lifted off from ...
NASA Earth science satellite fleet as of September 2020, planned through 2023. Earth observation satellite missions developed by the ESA as of 2019. Earth observation satellites are Earth-orbiting spacecraft with sensors used to collect imagery and measurements of the surface of the earth. These satellites are used to monitor short-term weather ...
An Earth observation satellite or Earth remote sensing satellite is a satellite used or designed for Earth observation (EO) from orbit, including spy satellites and similar ones intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, cartography and others.