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Absolutely the case. For example, the military requires all commercial satellite imagery to be scaled to 25 cm resolution (up until 2014 it was limited to 50 cm
by nathancahill 3y ago
Absolutely the case. For example, the military requires all commercial satellite imagery to be scaled to 25 cm resolution (up until 2014 it was limited to 50 cm). The true resolution is classified.
- Seattle3503 3y agoSurely it isn't the military that requires this? I couldn't find anything on a 25 cm limit, but I don't the military is a regulatory agency.
- avar 3y agoAn overview of it: https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-government-controls-sensitive-satellite-data/ https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-government-controls-sens...
- yetanotherloser 3y agoClassified, but inferrable from the size of launch vehicles and basic optical properties. Still incredibly impressive.