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GeoEye, Inc.
21700 Atlantic Boulevard
Dulles, VA 20166
United States - Map
Phone: 703-480-7500
Fax: 703-450-9570
Web Site: http://www.geoeye.com

DETAILS  
Index Membership: N/A
Sector: Technology
Industry: Diversified Communication Services
Full Time Employees: 318


BUSINESS SUMMARY  
GeoEye, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides space-based imagery of the earth. It operates satellites that collects, processes, and distributes digital imagery of the earth's surface, atmosphere, and weather conditions. The company's satellites include IKONOS, OrbView-2, and OrbView-3. IKONOS and OrbView-3 support a range of applications, including defense, military planning, and intelligence; general mapping and charting; and civil and commercial applications, such as agriculture, forestry, and environmental monitoring. OrbView-2 supports an array of projects, focusing on global change, global warming, and nonscientific applications for commercial fishing and environmental monitoring, as well as naval operations. The company also operates image production and exploitation facilities, as well as a satellite image processing facility that provides advanced image processing products, software, engineering analysis, and related services to the U.S. Government and other commercial customers; and offers asset-mapping and corridor management solutions to utilities, engineering companies, developers, and federal, state and local government agencies. In addition, it is constructing, GeoEye-1, a commercial remote-sensing satellite. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Dulles, Virginia.
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