This one-meter resolution satellite image of Manhattan, New York was collected June 30, 2000 by Space Imaging's IKONOS satellite. The image, taken from the south, prominently features the 110-story World Trade Center twin towers. IKONOS travels 423 miles above the Earth's surface at a speed of 17,500 miles per hour. Mandatory credit: "spaceimaging.com." Permission is granted to publish in hard copy, broadcast and electronic media, provided proper attribution is given for each and every use.
