One of the most famous Plaza de Toros (bullrings), where Corridas (bullfights) take place, viewed by IKONOS satellite. European Space Imaging`s acquisition 1280x961 (350Kb).

From 18 September to 3 October the Munich Oktoberfest, the world`s largest folk festival opens its gates for crowds of people from all over the world (about 6 million visitors).
This color image, collected by Space Imaging`s IKONOS satellite in October 2003, shows the \"Theresienwiese\" with its giant beer tents and roller coasters.

This one-meter resolution color image shows all 9 stadiums of the European football championship 2004 in Portugal as imaged by Space Imaging`s IKONOS satellite.
Starting from the upper left are the stadiums of Braga, Guimarães, Porto, Aveiro, Coimbra, Leiria, Lisboa and Faro/Loulé. (388Kb)

This one-meter colour image of Athens Olympic Sports Complex (Greece) was collected by Space Imaging`s IKONOS satellite which orbits the earth at a distance of 681 km.
The Olympic Stadium is part of the Olympic Sports Complex in Maroussi, a northern suburb of Athens, that hosted many events of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. (kb 1551)

IKONOS 1-meter colour image showing Winter sports complex of Sestriere, Italy, one of the places that hosted Winter Olympics 2006. (728KB)

Sample IKONOS image showing the Berlin football stadium. To watch all the 12 stadiums hosting the world football championship 2006 you visit http://www.euspaceimaging.com/.

This satellite image (1 meter resolution) of Monza Circuit was collected from IKONOS the september 14th, 2003, just before the start of the race won by Ferrari team assuring Michael Schumacher the leadership in the 2003 Championship ranking. The circuit with its 5.790 km distance is shown and are clearly visible the grandstands and the helycopters parking area for VIPs. (1,06 MB)

Credits: GEOEYE.

Detroit`s Ford Field is the site of Superbowl XL. The game features Seattle Seahawks versus the Pittsburg

Steelers. Located near downtown Detroit and next to Comerica Park, Ford Field contains 65,000 seats.
GeoEye`s IKONOS satellite took this high resolution image of the area April 13, 2003.
Credit: GeoEye