WorldView-2 (WV 2) is a commercial Earth observation satellite owned by DigitalGlobe.

[5] It takes a new photograph of any place on Earth every 1.1 days.

[6] Ball Aerospace built the spacecraft, which includes an optical telescope that can image objects 18 in (460 mm) in diameter.

WorldView-2 was launched 8 October 2009 from Vandenberg Air Force Base on a Delta II flying in the 7920 configuration.

[7] On 19 July 2016, the Joint Space Operations Center reported a debris causing event of at least 9 observable pieces, after which DigitalGlobe demonstrated the satellite to still be functional by releasing an image of downtown Oakland, California.