satellite imagery

noun

: pictures taken from satellites

They used satellite imagery to see the ice caps.

Examples of satellite imagery in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

New satellite imagery shows a growing complex near Lop Nur, where China’s nuclear testing history now intersects with its push for next-generation airpower. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026

Indonesia's volcanology agency and the Darwin Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre identified two ash clouds using satellite imagery. — CBS News, 6 Sep. 2026

Shipping data and satellite imagery indicate there are nearly 20 Iranian tankers at anchor near Kharg, unable to exit the Gulf because of the US naval blockade but in many cases fully laden. — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026

Planet Labs — Shares of the satellite imagery company advanced 13% on the back of strong second-quarter results. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026