>> Wow this is huge news. I wonder what higher resolution the DoD now has at their disposal to prompt them to release this. I would love to know what the DoD

>> Wow this is huge news. I wonder what higher resolution the DoD now has at their disposal to prompt them to release this. I would love to know what the DoD are achieveing with high res synthetic apeture radar imagery. It has some really amazing properties (like measuring tiny changes in elevation) that are barely exploited commercially. The ability to track everything though cloud cover has obvious military applications.