We are continuing our Monday to Friday satellite imagery brain teasers to provide a fun distraction for adults and kids alike during these uncertain times. So, what well-known location, feature or landmark on Earth are we looking at today? Check back tomorrow when we will reveal the answer and see if you guessed right! The answer to Day 27's challenge is at the bottom of this page. Ready? Steady? Here we go…
Day 27 answer: San Francisco, USA. The high spatial resolution optical satellite image was acquired by QuickBird. This oblique image was captured 42 degrees off nadir, looking just off due west. After 13 years of service the QuickBird satellite re-entered the Earth's atmosphere on January 27th 2015. During its lifespan it made more than 70,000 trips around the planet.
