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Science Friday: Higher Res Eye in the Sky

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This program takes a look at the GeoEye-1 satellite being launched into space. This satellite would be used to provide very high resolution images for commercial sale, including to individuals. Advantages of this technology are discussed, and its applications, such as for monitoring climate change. Aired Aug. 29, 2008 [11:41]

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satellite images
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high resolution satellite, high-resolution mapping, imaging satellite, monitoring climate change, satellite technology, geoeye-1, higher-res eye in the sky, science friday, satellite
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