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Satellites used to study coral bleaching

Satellites used to study coral bleaching

TOKYO, Japan - The upper image is an analytic bathymetric chart of Shiraho coral reef off Ishigaki Island in Okinawa, based on photos taken by the U.S. commercial satellite Ikonos. The lower image was used to analyze coral health. Images provided by Hiroya Yamano, chief researcher at the National Institute for Environmental Studies. (Kyodo)

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Satellite images question China's military threat to Taiwan

Satellite images question China's military threat to Taiwan

WASHINGTON, United States - China's combat aircraft pose less of a threat to Taiwan than generally believed, high-resolution commercial-satellite images released May 12 show. U.S. scientists released the findings at a news conference in Washington. The scientists displayed satellite images of Chinese airfields situated within striking distance of Taiwan. The images were bought from Space Imaging, a U.S. company that launched the Ikonos satellite last fall. The photo is courtesy of Space Imaging.

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