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“Thisone-meterresolutionsatelliteimageof
Manhattan,NewYorkwascollectedat11:43a.m.EDT
onSeptember12,2001,bySpaceImaging'sIkonos
satellite.Theimageshowsanareaofwhitedust
andsmokeatthelocationwherethe1,350-foot
towersoftheWorldTradeCenteroncestood.
Ikonostravels423milesabovetheEarth'ssurface
ataspeedof17,500milesperhour.”
IMAGE AND
CAPTION: GEOEYE, RELEASED SEPTEMBER 13, 2001
LowerManhattan,September15,2001,asseen
byIkonossatellite.
IMAGE: GEOEYE
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