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Cube Satellites Of The Stratosphere

The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography

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Creating a Micro Balloon to Collect Data at a Low Cost Using Aerial Imagery

We've invented what we call a micro balloon. We have precisely placeable stratospheric balloons that level out at a fixed altitude, really high up in the sky and carry high resolution censors to collect data. So they get you up to that high vantage point of the stratosphere where you get kind of the combined advantages of aircraft and satellites. Which is, from a satellite prospective, broad area coverage, being able to see very off angle and large distances,. but also a lot closer to the ground than a satellite.

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