GeoEye-1
Launched on September 6, 2008, GeoEye-1 is equipped with the most advanced imaging technology ever fitted on a commercial satellite. Collecting data at an industry leading 0.41-meter panchromatic and 1.65-meter multispectral resolution, GeoEye-1 delivers the most detailed satellite imagery available. With improved resolution, positional accuracy and agility, GeoEye-1 is truly the second-generation of high-resolution satellites and will expand the applications for remotely sensed imagery across the spectrum of markets.
Key GeoEye-1 Specifications
Spectral Bands: |
Panchromatic (Black and White) & Multispectral (Red, Green, Blue and NIR) |
Resolution: |
Collected at 0.41-m Panchromatic & 1.65-m Multispectral; sold at 0.5-m Panchromatic & 2.0-m Multispectral due to US government regulations |
Revisit Time: |
~ 3 days (depends on latitude) |
Positional Accuracy: |
2.5-m CE90% (does not account for topographic distortions) |
Swath Width: |
15.2-km at nadir |
Archive Dates: |
Late 2008 to Present |
Stereo Availability: |
Archive (as available) and as new collections |
Orbital Altitude: |
681-km |
GeoEye-1 satellite imagery is offered from a growing archive as well as a new collection. All imagery products can be orthorectified for projects requiring higher positional accuracy data. Contact the eMap Sales Team for pricing, new collection feasibilities and archive coverage details.
