# Remote Sensing

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## [Remote Sensing — Hunting From Orbit and a Thousand Feet Up](https://piratehoard.com/t/remote-sensing-hunting-from-orbit-and-a-thousand-feet-up/310)

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**Author:** [@Piratamagus](https://piratehoard.com/u/Piratamagus)\
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**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 4:02am UTC](https://piratehoard.com/t/remote-sensing-hunting-from-orbit-and-a-thousand-feet-up/310 "2026-06-19T04:02:51Z")

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A Golden Hoard field entry. The treasure hunter’s oldest fantasy is a god’s-eye view — to rise above the land, or sink below the sea, and see what’s hidden on and beneath the surface. Remote sensing makes that literal…

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## [About the Remote Sensing category](https://piratehoard.com/t/about-the-remote-sensing-category/177)

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**Author:** [@Piratamagus](https://piratehoard.com/u/Piratamagus)\
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**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 4:55am UTC](https://piratehoard.com/t/about-the-remote-sensing-category/177 "2026-06-17T04:55:00Z")

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The hunt from orbit and a thousand feet up — finding treasure by looking down. This room covers remote sensing: satellite imagery, aerial LiDAR that strips away the forest canopy to reveal what’s beneath, and radar that …