1.0Armchair Arcadehttps://armchairarcade.com/perspectivesJonathan Adamshttps://armchairarcade.com/perspectives/author/jonathan-adams/Satellite Imaging App - Armchair Arcaderich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="PMoLFxTdmE"><a href="https://armchairarcade.com/perspectives/2019/05/31/satellite-imaging-app/">Satellite Imaging App</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://armchairarcade.com/perspectives/2019/05/31/satellite-imaging-app/embed/#?secret=PMoLFxTdmE" width="600" height="338" title="“Satellite Imaging App” — Armchair Arcade" data-secret="PMoLFxTdmE" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://i0.wp.com/armchairarcade.com/perspectives/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/satellite-1030779_1280.jpg?fit=1280%2C851&ssl=11280851Satellite imagery technology is an incredible and ultra-futuristic invention - so much so that it can often seem like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, or perhaps even a James Bond film. With the proliferation in recent years of orbiting satellites placed in space by various agencies (NASA, the European Space Agency, etc), as well as advances in app technology, it is now possible to access the high-powered cameras that are currently pointing at the Earth.