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Re:Planet Launches Satellite Constellation to Image the Whol... by notahacker on Wednesday February 15, 2017 @10:39AM (#13652698)
S.O.S. is the closest thing we have to that symbol. Perhaps we can let CAPTCHA-solving algorithms loose on all that image data...

The bigger issue is that the areas where people are most likely to be stranded are those least frequently surveyed by high-resolution imaging satellites.

Re:Planet Launches Satellite Constellation to Image the Whol... by planteen on Wednesday February 15, 2017 @04:48PM (#13655660)
And that lots of emergencies will be related to weather, when the terrain will be covered by clouds.