Google launches its own satellite from India to strengthen the map



To the first American artificial satellite launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Google's satellite image related company ·Skybox ImagingOf the satellite will be loaded. This time it was launched as one of the major loads, but eventually it is also considering launching its own satellite.

The Indian Space Research Organization
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ISRO - Government of India
http://www.isro.gov.in/

The satellite planned to be launched from the Sri Lanka Space Center in 2015 is the first American satellite to be launched by ISRO. Satellite video companies · Skybox Imaging had an agreement to launch a 120kg satellite with Antrix Corporation, which is responsible for ISRO marketing and PR, before being acquired by Google.

Google hopes to make even more precise maps using more than 180 Skybox Imaging satellite networks and technologies, and this launch will also reinforce this.

The aim is to keep Google Maps in a state that is more accurate than in real time, as well as improvements to the Internet access environment and disaster relief.

He is the director of the Satish Dawan Space CenterM.Y.S. PrasadDr. revealed that Skybox Imaging wants a single satellite launch and has the power to do it.

Digital Globe's Earth observation satellite "WorldView-3" launched in August 2014It was decided to improve the quality of Google maps and Bing maps, but what Google aims to do to strengthen the service with our own satellitesI bought Skybox ImagingIt is obvious also from that, as Dr. Prasado said, it is likely to realize that plan soon.

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