Ep. 14 - The Missing Link
Sep 10, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 14
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Episode description
The legacy of satellite imagery dates back to the ’60s, but widespread access is just becoming a reality. The ubiquitous use of GPS has become engrained in everyday life, and satellite imagery is on the precipice of a similar boom. In this episode, we talk to James Slifierz, CEO of Skywatch. Skywatch makes satellite data more accessible by providing the digital infrastructure and advanced processing algorithms to integrate into any application within minutes.
Skywatch's Website
Remembering the First Earth Observations (NASA)
Astronaut Chris Hadfield reveals the unlikely and unexpectedly interconnected systems that allow life on our planet to breathe (One Strange Rock)
AWS Ground Station (Amazon)
First video game SpaceWar! (MIT)
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