WorldView-1 is an environment-monitoring satellite from Maxar of the United States which launched on 18 September 2007 and remains operational. It became the world's first 50 cm resolution commercial imaging satellite.

WorldView-1 Satellite Sensor (0.50m) WorldView-1 satellite sensor was successfully launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, U.S.A., at 11:35 Hrs Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on September 18th, 2007. Watch video of WorldView-1 satellite launch. The WorldView-1 offers a high-capacity, panchromatic imaging system which features 0.50m ...

WorldView-1 satellite.The high capacity, panchromatic imaging system features half-meter resolution imagery. Alongside with DigitalGlobe, such companies as Ball Aerospace, Eastman Kodak, ITT Industries and BAE systems took part in the WorldView-1’s development.

Figure 7: WorldView-1 panchromatic image of the Azadi Tower in Teheran, Iran, acquired on June 24, 2009 (image credit, DigitalGlobe, Satellite Imaging Corp.) 17) • In early January 2008, DigitalGlobe announced the general availability of WorldView-1 imagery to its customers after all check-out aspects of the spacecraft and its payload had ...

WorldView-1 Satellite Image Gallery. Operating at an altitude of 496 kilometers, WorldView-1 has an average revisit time of 1.7 days and is capable of collecting up to 750,000 square kilometers (290,000 square miles) per day of half-meter imagery. Discover what's possible.

07/07/2020 · Once launched, WorldView 1 will be the world's only half-meter resolution commercial imaging satellite, capable of collecting images with 50-centimeter panchromatic resolution. When combined with DigitalGlobe's existing QuickBird 2 satellite, the company's imaging constellation will be capable of collecting more than 4.5 times the imagery of ...

The WorldView-1 remote sensing satellite will return high resolution, commercial, digital Earth imagery from space. Highly detailed satellite imagery is currently used for a plethora of applications: • Precise map creation • In-depth image analysis • Urban planning • Environmental impact assessment • Oil and gas exploration

WorldView-1 launched in 2007, it was the world's first 50 cm resolution commercial imaging satellite; WorldView-2 launched in 2009, as a follow-on spacecraft to WorldView-1. It was the first high resolution 8-band multispectral commercial satellite. WorldView-3 launched in 2014, it is very similar to WorldView-2 but positioned in a lower orbit

WorldView-1 ist ein kommerzieller Erdbeobachtungssatellit.Er wurde am 18. September 2007 von der Vandenberg Air Force Base mit einer Delta-II-Rakete gestartet.Hergestellt wurde der Satellit von Ball Aerospace aus den USA.. WorldView liefert aus einer Höhe von 496 km Bilder in einer Auflösung von 0,5 m (panchromatisch).Zusätzlich ist der dreiachsenstabilisierte Satellit und …