EarthWatch Inc.'s QuickBird 1 imaging satellite was destroyed in a launch accident involving its Cosmos-3 booster
EarthWatch Inc.'s QuickBird 1 imaging satellite was destroyed in a launch accident involving its Cosmos-3 booster. The launch took place from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia on Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. EST. The 1-meter panchromatic resolution (4-meter multispectral) imaging system was insured. A second...
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