SPOT 4 satellite, artwork
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SPOT 4 satellite, artwork
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Media ID 6353477
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1900s 1998 Cnes Earth Observation Earth Orbit European Space Agency France French French Space Agency Infra Red Machine Mapping Mountain Range Mountains Orbiting Planetary Limb Polar Orbit Pyrenees Satellite Satellite Pour Lobservation De La Terre Space Flight Spain Spanish Spot Visible
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork showcases the remarkable SPOT 4 satellite, a technological marvel of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The European Space Agency (ESA) proudly launched this cutting-edge machine into space in 1998, marking a significant milestone in Earth observation. The artist's illustration beautifully captures the essence of this incredible satellite as it orbits our planet. From its vantage point high above Earth, SPOT 4 diligently scans and maps various regions with its advanced visible and infra-red technology. In this particular print, the majestic Pyrenees mountain range takes center stage, highlighting the satellite's ability to capture intricate details from space. Both Spanish and French scientists collaborated on this groundbreaking project under the guidance of their respective national space agencies - CNES (French Space Agency) and ESA. This joint effort demonstrates how international cooperation can lead to extraordinary advancements in scientific exploration. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about our home planet. SPOT 4 symbolizes mankind's insatiable curiosity for understanding Earth's complex systems while simultaneously showcasing our technological prowess. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured not only the technical brilliance but also the artistic beauty behind SPOT 4 through this stunning print. It serves as a timeless reminder of our boundless potential when science meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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