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Satellite Imaging Corporation, under contract with Ancient Sands Golf Resort in El Gouna, Egypt, acquired this QuickBird satellite image. Ancient Sands Resort, located on the Red Sea, combines the best of Egyptian tradition with western style comfort and exacting standards. As this image illustrates, remote sensing technology provides a cutting-edge tool that can be used to evaluate progress on large-scale construction projects, such as the Palm Islands, where it is used to help engineering companies organize, plan, and monitor Dubai's number one tourist destination.
