3-D Animation of 58 Satellites Orbiting the Earth (VIDEO)

University of Leicester

Caption

This is a 3-D animation of the "constellation" of 58 satellites as they orbit the Earth, creating a net of imagery which can be used to track the location of traffic in the oceans and inland seas.

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University of Leicester

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