Mar
13
Hedge Funds Look to Space With New China Economy Gauge
By“What we have is an independent third look at the facilities in China”
SpaceKnow uses satellites to observe 6,000 industrial sites across China
SpaceKnow and Mapbox/OpenStreetMap
Here’s the latest way to get a read on China’s economic pulse: view it from space.
San Francisco-based SpaceKnow Inc. has launched the China Satellite Manufacturing Index, or SMI, based on analysis of thousands of photos taken from commercial satellites…