WorldView-1
Free Sample CD
European Space Imaging together with DigitalGlobe created a Sample Imagery CD. The CD contains large Sample Imagery as well as a WorldView-2 8 band multispectral demo.
To receive a link to download the contents of the Sample Imagery CD, please click on the image below.
WorldView-1, launched September of 2007, is currently the most agile satellite ever flown commercially. The high-capacity, panchromatic imaging system features half-meter resolution imagery.
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. The satellite is also equipped with state-of-the-art geolocation accuracy capabilities and exhibits stunning agility with rapid targeting and efficient in-track stereo collection.
For more information download the WorldView-1 datasheet.
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WorldView-1 Specifications
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Imaging Mode
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Panchromatic
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Spatial Resolution
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0.50 meters
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Spectral Range
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400 - 900 nm
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Swath Width
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17.6 km
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Collection Elevation Angle
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50-90 degrees; off-nadir < 36.5°
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Dynamic Range
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11 bits per pixel
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Revisit Time
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2.41 days at 45 degrees latitude
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Orbital Altitude
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496 km
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Nodal Crossing
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10:30 AM
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Free Sample CD
European Space Imaging together with DigitalGlobe created a Sample Imagery CD. The CD contains large Sample Imagery as well as a WorldView-2 8 band multispectral demo.
To receive a link to download the contents of the Sample Imagery CD, please click on the image below.
