satellite imagery

noun

: pictures taken from satellites
They used satellite imagery to see the ice caps.

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An in-depth report on how Tanzanian police crushed election protests with lethal force by BBC Verify, a specialist team of journalists using methods such as open-source intelligence, satellite imagery, and data analysis. Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 15 Dec. 2025 Also, check here for the latest satellite imagery of your region courtesy of the GOES 16 weather satellite. Joe Rao, Space.com, 12 Dec. 2025 The satellite imagery company soared more than 30% after Planet Labs posted third-quarter revenue of $81 million, topping an LSEG consensus estimate of $72 million. Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025 Vantor’s impressive satellite imaging capabilities Advanced satellite imagery makes key military intel accessible from space. Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for satellite imagery

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“Satellite imagery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20imagery. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.

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