Consider the audience and purpose of the visualization, and think about the strategy used to present the information and analysis visually address the following:

• How does the author of the visualization address the audience?
• How is the purpose of the visualization conveyed?
• How does the visualization use color, ordering, layout, and hierarchy to prioritize information?

Just another thing, hanging over your head by Sam Peeters Just another thing, hanging over your head... Over the past 10 years, 6718 satellites were launched. This dashboard provides an overview of all the things flying over your head at this moment, as well as the nations that launched them and their purpose. Use any of the left side visuals to crossfilter any other graph, and narrow your search to the satellite you are looking for! When did they launch? 80 2012 95 4,511 2013 Who is up there? USA Communications Earth Observation Technology Development What are they doing? Navigation/Global Positioning Space Science Earth Science Unknown Technology Demonstration Surveillance 117 Earth Observation/Navigation Space Observation 2014 Navigation/Regional Positioning Earth Observation Technology Development +ableau Educational Platform Satellite Positioning Space Science/Technology Demonstration Technology Development 135 Earth/Space Observation Mission Extension Technology Earth Observation/Communications Earth Observation/Communications/Space Science 2015 587 China 111 2016 231 2017 561 United Kingdom 4,517 865 271 113 66 23 311 14 10 10 2018 280 2019 1,070 177 Russia 2020 1,595 2021 2,116 88 Japan 2022 ow Earth Orbit 1.0 Geostationary Orbit Each dot represents a satellite. The colours of the dots represents the type of orbit they are in, their size represents their mass Hover over them to get more info. Medium Earth Orbit G Elliptical Orbit K