Imaging recource: The photographic space race & the democratization of satellite imagery

Last week, SkyFi officially launched its new satellite photography on-demand system. Powered by more than 80 in-network satellites, users can select an area they want to photograph using SkyFi's satellites and capture custom satellite images. While being able to capture images like this using commercial satellites isn't new, SkyFi's services are distinctly affordable, starting at $175 for brand-new image capture (or $20 if you want to buy existing satellite photos). Compared to tens, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars,...
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