DigitalGlobe Launches Most Powerful Commercial Earth-Watching Satellite Into Space

Wednesday, August 13, 2014 - 14:01 in Astronomy & Space

DigitalGlobe's WorldView-3 spacecraft, which can resolve features as small as 1 foot (31 centimeters) across, lifted off atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday.

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