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German Satellites Fly Extraordinarily Close To Each Other In 3D Earth-Mapping Effort

October 15th, 2010 link to (permalink)

Leave it to Germany to create the most detailed 3D map of the planet that has ever existed. Two satellites, TanDEM-X and TerraSAR-X, are flying above the surface of the planet to create the map.

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