Press Release London, 7th March 2007 The Technology Behind Honda's New Formula One Vision Click the images for print-resolution versions. Downloaded images may only be published in the context of editorial news coverage of Planetary Visions. For larger versions please contact us. Back to press release

Honda F1 car with drivers Drivers Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichelo unvieled Honda's "Earth Car" at the Natural History Museum on 26th February 2007. credit: Honda Racing F1 Team

Honda RA107 car The new Honda Racing F1 Team livery is a giant digital picture of the Earth based on satellite imagery from a small British company. credit: Honda Racing F1 Team

Satellite Imagemap Planetary Visions' Satellite Imagemap is a detailed, cloud-free map of the Earth's surface constructed from thousands of individual images taken by a network of Earth-orbiting satellites. credit: Planetary Visions

Satellite Imagemap Planetary Visions' Satellite Imagemap is a detailed map of the Earth's surface constructed from thousands of individual images taken by a network of Earth-orbiting satellites. credit: Planetary Visions

Partial Globe This computer-generated image simulates a view of the Earth from a high orbit using the Satellite Imagemap and a separate cloud layer. credit: Planetary Visions

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