The SPOT constellation has been supplying high-resolution, wide-area optical imagery since 1986. SPOT 6 and SPOT 7 will assure data continuity through to 2024.
SPOT 5 satellite image of Oléron, France
© CNES 2003
Distribution Astrium Services/ Spot Image
SPOT products provide global, multidate, current geospatial information at local to nationwide scales from 0.3 € per sq. km.
With an imaging swath of 60 km and resolutions from 20 m to 1.5 m, SPOT products provide an ideal basemap at local and regional scales from 1:100 000 to 1:15 000.
All SPOT imagery from 1986 to the present day is accessible on line in the Geostore catalogue:
SPOT satellite imagery is an affordable source of information for analysing, monitoring, forecasting and managing resources and human activities on our planet.
SPOT 6 Satellite Image - Gibraltar Bay, Mediterranean Sea © 2012 Astrium Services
SPOT products are true decision-support tools for a range of applications like:
Astrium Services’ domain experts work with an international network of partners to develop tailored application solutions.
Every day, the SPOT constellation is tasked to acquire Earth imagery all over the globe. Astrium Services’ satellite tasking team offers close support for each tasking request, analysing requirements, proposing tasking plans, validating acquisitions and providing regular updates. Within hours of being acquired, images are processed, posted to the on-line catalogue and delivered to our customers.
See Also...
Elevation30
Worldwide 3D geographic reference database
SPOTMaps
Synoptic Picture and Local Detail
SPOT
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