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Why Metadata Is Essential in Satellite Earth Observation
2025-10-01
~ 4 min
(Article updated: 2025-10-01)
In satellite Earth Observation, pixels alone don’t tell the full story. Metadata - the structured information describing when, where, and how an image was captured - transforms raw imagery into meaningful geospatial data. From accurate geolocation and temporal context to cloud cover filtering and spectral calibration, metadata is the backbone of reliable analysis and integration across EO platforms.
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Satellite Images Reveal Devastating Before-After Views of Gaza City
2025-09-23
~ 5 min
(Article updated: 2025-09-23)
Israel flattens Gaza City neighborhoods with military force Military operations across Gaza City have targeted high-rise infrastructure, with approximately 50 buildings demolished within a 48-hour period. Defense Minister Israel Katz characterized the campaign as striking with an "iron fist" against designated terrorist infrastructure. Combined air and ground operations have systematically cleared entire residential blocks through coordinated strikes and mechanical demolition.
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How Satellite Earth Observation Is Powering the Future of Solar Energy
2025-09-17
~ 5 min
(Article updated: 2025-09-17)
Satellite Earth Observation (EO) is revolutionizing solar energy by enhancing site selection, streamlining planning, and optimizing maintenance. High-resolution imagery and AI-driven analysis enable precise solar irradiance mapping, efficient infrastructure monitoring, and sustainable development, powering the future of clean energy with unmatched accuracy and scalability.
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ICEYE Gen4 Satellites That See the World in 16 cm Detail
2025-09-12
~ 3 min
(Article updated: 2025-09-12)
ICEYE has introduced its fourth-generation SAR satellites, delivering an unprecedented 16 cm resolution and ultra-fast revisit times. Designed for large-scale constellations, the Gen4 system enables near-real-time Earth observation, expanding coverage and enhancing global security, intelligence, and disaster response.
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