A couple of high-definition cameras recently delivered to the International Space Station are set to start broadcasting near-live images of Earth for free — at a magnification where you can see vehicles and crowds.
The cameras are the property of Urthecast, a Canadian company that plans to start its free broadcast in early 2014. The cameras can see everything from 51 degrees north to 51 degrees south — sorry, Alaska, Scandinavia, and most of the UK, you won’t be featured. Everyone else will be able to see their neighborhood drift by in surprisingly high resolution, surprisingly frequently. (The ISS orbits the planet 19 times a day.) Read more…
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