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Sharper satellite images allowed, as U.S. loose

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Sharper satellite images allowed, as U.S. loosen rules


Tech | 207564 hits | Jun 24 6:43 am | Posted by: Regina
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Satellite images sharp enough to show details such as manhole covers, stop signs and lamp posts will soon be available in Canada and around the world, after the U.S. loosened limits put in place years ago due to national security concerns.

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  1. by avatar DrCaleb
    Tue Jun 24, 2014 1:51 pm
    The difference between 50cm and 30 cm images can be quite significant!

    And Canada used to be a world leader in Sat. Imagery too.

  2. by avatar DanSC
    Tue Jun 24, 2014 3:15 pm
    "DrCaleb" said
    The difference between 50cm and 30 cm images can be quite significant!

    And Canada used to be a world leader in Sat. Imagery too.

    Maybe you need to get to the optometrist; vision can fade over time.



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