Top 10 satellite images tell the story of 2016 - GPS World

Top 10 satellite images tell the story of 2016

January 26, 2017  - By

The year 2016 was full of political, environmental and global events that will have lasting impacts all around the world.

In the spirit of pictures being worth a thousand words, DigitalGlobe is offering a top 10 list of satellite images that defined 2016.

Here is the first, for January. Click here to see the full list.

The Skellig Islands were one of the filming locations for top-grossing Star Wars: The Force Awakens. (Image: DigitalGlobe)

The Skellig Islands were one of the filming locations for top-grossing Star Wars: The Force Awakens. (Image: DigitalGlobe)

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About the Author: Tracy Cozzens

Senior Editor Tracy Cozzens joined GPS World magazine in 2006. She also is editor of GPS World’s newsletters and the sister website Geospatial Solutions. She has worked in government, for non-profits, and in corporate communications, editing a variety of publications for audiences ranging from federal government contractors to teachers.