Monday, July 6, 2009

Learn More About the GeoEye Foundation!

Welcome to the GeoEye Foundation Page!


The GeoEye Foundation is a non-profit organization established on the belief that we have an obligation and social responsibility to share GeoEye’s technology and resources to help train others to map, monitor, and measure the Earth. We focus on three specific areas:




  • Fostering the growth of the next generation of geospatial technology professionals


  • Providing satellite imagery to students and faculty to advance research in geographic information systems and technology as well as environmental studies


  • Assisting non-governmental organizations in humanitarian support missions




The Vision of the GeoEye Foundation is to foster the growth of a new generation of innovative and diverse users who apply geospatial technology to meet local, national, and global challenges.


Click here to learn more.




About GeoEye


GeoEye’s products and services enable timely, accurate, and accessible location intelligence. The company is recognized as one of the geospatial industry's most trusted imagery experts, delivering reliable service and exceptional quality imagery products and solutions to customers around the world. GeoEye has developed an advanced information technology infrastructure for collecting, receiving, processing and distributing imagery information products and processing services to the U.S. Government including the national security community as well as international governments and commercial customers. These products serve applications including defense and intelligence, precision mapping, on-line mapping, infrastructure development, planning and monitoring, and environmental assessment. The company collects tens of millions of square kilometers of imagery per year with its existing satellites and aerial assets, which includes GeoEye-1, the world’s highest resolution commercial imaging satellite. The company also provides support to academic institutions and non-governmental organizations through the GeoEye Foundation (http://www.geoeyefoundation.org). Headquartered in Dulles, Virginia, GeoEye is a public company listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the symbol GEOY. It maintains a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) and has achieved company-wide ISO accreditation.

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