Startup’s Proposed Satellite Swarm Would Create 3D Maps of Earth’s Entire Surface
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Satellites flying overhead in Earth’s orbit largely provide a two-dimensional view of our planet, but a Florida-based company is hoping to change that by using satellites to routinely build 3D maps of Earth’s entire surface.