Frequency Because of its altitude, sun-synchronous orbit, field of view and superior high resolution, GeoEye-1 can revisit any point on Earth every three days or sooner (depending on the required look angle). It takes 98 minutes to travel from pole to pole. Volume Every day, the satellite collects up to 700,000 square kilometers (about the size of Texas) in panchromatic mode and up to 350,000 square kilometers (about the size of New Mexico) in multispectral mode. This capability is ideal for large-scale mapping projects...Source GeoEye
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