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How Satellite Imagery Helps Protect UNESCO World Heritage Sites

When the Islamic State (IS) was rumored in the media to have destroyed two cultural heritage sites in Iraq – Hatra and Nimrud – officials could not reach the areas in person to confirm the damage. Instead, archaeologists with experience in the use of satellite remote sensing turned to very

IKONOS Decommissioned

IKONOS outlived many of its younger siblings but today it is time to say goodbye. After 15-plus years of successful service, DigitalGlobe made the decision to end the IKONOS mission. IKONOS was the world’s first sub-meter commercial earth imaging satellite, kick-starting what would become a multi-billion dollar industry for high

Imagery Basemaps Data Sheet

When you rely on map data to make decisions about your community or serve your customers, you need accurate information that meets your requirements. Maxar’s Vivid and Dynamic imagery basemaps feature the latest innovations in mosaicking, color balancing and image processing to provide stunning high-resolution, high-accuracy image layers available off