Satellite Imagery: A Decade of Change on Earth Captured From Space 2010 – 2019
From Maxar:
The world changed significantly in the second decade of the 21st century. In this retrospective, Maxar Technologies digs through its 100-petabyte, high-resolution satellite imagery library to examine how the Earth’s surface has been impacted by events between 2010 and 2019.
Topics
- Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Meltdown in Japan
- China’s Global Expansion
- Growing Global Wildfires
- Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- Commercial Space Takes Flight
- Rohingya Refugee Crisis
- Proliferation of Nuclear and Missile Technology
- Melting Glaciers
- The Arab Spring
- The Rise and Fall of ISIS
- The Destructive 2017 Hurricane Season
- The Rise of U.S. Technology Companies
Direct to Report and Imagery
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.