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Maxar’s WorldView Satellites Reveal The Before + After Of Beirut Explosion

Artistic rendition of the WorldView-3 satellite is courtesy of Maxar.

All three of Maxar’s WorldView-class satellites (WorldView-1, WorldView-2 and WorldView-3) collected high resolution images of Beirut on August 5th, following the horrific explosion at the city’s port.

The images below reveal the area in Beirut prior to, and post, explosion. The satellite imagery is ©2020 Maxar Technologies.

WorldView satellite capture of the port of Beirut prior to (left) and post (right) explosion.