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Digitalglobe images: photos from space

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Costa Concordia
Costa Concordia, Giglio, Italy-January 17, 2012: A luxury cruise ship ran aground in the Tuscan waters off of Giglio, Italy on Friday, January 13, 2012.

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San Pedro, California
This is a satellite image of an ongoing landslide affecting the area near San Pedro, California.


Mecca, Saudi Arabia 

Mecca, Saudi Arabia
The Hajj, an annual pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is the largest pilgrimage in the world. More than 2.5 million Muslims are expected to perform this religious duty from November 4-9, 2011.

 

Flooding in Bangkok, Thailand 

Bangkok, Thailand
Locals are park their vehicles loaded with belongings on overpasses to protect them from flood waters.

 

Texas Fires-Bastrop, Texas 

Texas Fires: Bastrop, Texas
This is a false color DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring the wildfire burning outside Bastrop, Texas.

 

Killington, Vermont 

Pico Mountain Resort, Killington, VT
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring flood damage at the Pico Ski Lodge in Killington, Vermont, following Hurricane Irene.

 

Space Shuttle Atlantis at Vehicle Assembly Building , Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida 

The Space Shuttle Atlantis
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image of the Space Shuttle Atlantis, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida.

 

Gaddafhi Compound, Tripoli, Libya 

Tripoli, Libya
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring the Gaddafi compound in Tripoli, Libya.

 

Fort Calloun Nuclear Power Plant, Nebraska 

Fort Calhoun Nuclear Power Plant
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring flooding at the Fort Calhoun Nuclear Power Plant.

 

Flooding in the Midwest, Cairo, Illinois 

Midwest Flooding
This is a false color DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring massive flooding along the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, near Cairo, Illinois.

 

Tornado Damage-Tuscaloosa, Alabama 

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
This is a natural color, DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring the damage of a tornado that struck Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on April 27, 2011.

 

Extreme Ice Survey, Worldwide Glacier Monitoring, Earth Day 

Breidamerkurjökull Glacier, Iceland
Worldwide glacier monitoring with DigitalGlobe partner Extreme Ice Survey.

 

Earthquake and Tsunami damage, Japan 

Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring the aftermath of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that struck Japan’s coast on March 11, 2011.

 

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Maker Abior, Abyei, Sudan
This is a natural color, high-resolution satellite image featuring burned structures at Maker Abior.

 

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Sudan National Referendum Monitoring
In collaboration with the Satellite Sentinel Project, this is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring the human security situation in the Abyei region of Sudan.

 

Brisbane, Australia-Flooding

Australia Floods
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring severe flooding in Brisbane, Australia.

 

Mount Merapi, Indonesia 

Mount Merapi, Indonesia
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring damage following the eruption of Mount Merapi.

 

Toxic Spill, Ajka, Hungary 

Ajka, Kolontar, Devecser, Hungary
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring damage following a toxic spill in Ajka, Hungary.

 

Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California 

San Francisco, California
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring the Golden Gate Bridge and Toll Plaza.

 

The Pearl, Doha, Qatar 

The Pearl, Doha, Qatar
This is a natural color, 2 meter DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring The Pearl, a man-made island near Doha, Qatar.

 

Ragoon, Burma (Yangon, Myanmar) 

Rangoon, Burma (Yangon, Myanmar)
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring the Shwedagon pagoda and surrounding area.

 

Lefaux, France 

Lefaux, France
This is a natural color, high-resolution DigitalGlobe satellite image featuring farmland surrounding Lefaux, France.

 

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill 

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
This is an enhanced satellite image of the oil spill and clean up effort in the Gulf of Mexico. This image leverages the different sensor bands of our WorldView-2 satellite to highlight the oil and dispersant.

 

PS10  and PS20 solar power towers, Seville, Spain 

Seville, Spain
This is a satellite image of the Solucar PS10 and PS20 solar power towers near Seville, Spain.

 

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Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi
This satellite image is of Ferrari World, a theme park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.

 

Bridge Octavio Frias de Oliveira, Sao Paulo, Brazil 

São Paulo, Brazil
This is a natural color, 50 centimeter high-resolution DigitalGlobe WorldView-2 satellite image featuring the Pinheiros River and the Octavio Frias de Oliveira bridge.

 

Port-au-Prince, Haiti  Pre Earthquake 

Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Aftermath of Port-au-Prince earthquake.

 

Takamatsu, Japan 

Takamatsu, Japan
This is a natural color, 50 centimeter high-resolution WorldView-2 satellite image featuring the port city of Takamatsu, on the island of Shikoku.

 

Rome, Italy 

Rome, Italy
This is a natural color, 50 centimeter high-resolution WorldView-2 satellite image featuring the Baths of Caracalla; built between 212 and 216 AD.

 

China's 60th Anniversary Parade, Beijing, China 

Beijing, China
This is a natural color, 60 centimeter high-resolution QuickBird satellite image featuring China’s parade commemorating the 60th anniversary since the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

Hoover Dam,Boulder City, NV 

Hoover Dam, Nevada
This is a Panchromatic, 50 centimeter high-resolution WorldView-1 satellite image featuring the Hoover Dam and the construction site for the U.S. 93 Colorado River Bridge.

 

Los Cabos, Mexico

 Los Cabos, Mexico
This is a natural color, 60 centimeter (2 foot) high-resolution QuickBird satellite image featuring the municipality of Los Cabos on the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula.

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