Abu Simbel, Egypt - GeoEye Satellite Photos

A beautiful look at Abu Simbel, Egypt in this GeoEye high resolution imagery...


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Bird's Eye View of World Cup Stadiums - GeoEye High Resolution Imagery

Want a bird's eye view of the WorldCup stadiums? Look no further! See Moses Mabhida stadium here via GeoEye's High Resolution Imagery...


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Satellite Images of Earth a Hot Commodity - GeoEye Featured in Article

"We are hiring like crazy," says GeoEye CEO Matthew O'Connell. "This is a great time to be in the space-imaging business." The companies are finding eager customers in government planners and private developers for the images provided by their satellites, direct descendants of U.S. spy satellites. From views of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and volcanoes to Google Earth and Google Maps, space images now define our era, says space historian Margaret Weitekamp of the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington.


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GeoEye Satellite Imagery of Flagstaff Fires

GeoEye's IKONOS Satellite has captured spectacular high resolution imagery of the recent fires in Flagstaff, Arizona. The Schultz fire, north of Flagstaff, Arizona had burned approx 14,800 acres and was 40% contained on June 22nd when GeoEye's IKONOS Satellite captured the image. This 1 meter resolution image was taken from 423 miles up in space.


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Valley of the Khans Project: Your Chance to Play Armchair Archaeologist - GeoEye Featured in Article

Neatoramanauts, here's your chance to play armchair archaeologist. Our friends over at the National Geographic is crowdsourcing a project to identify archaeological treasures in Mongolia using satellite imagery (via the GeoEye Foundation) and other modern tools...


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Noninvasive Survey Uses the Latest Technologies - GeoEye Featured in National Geographic Article

Illustration courtesy GeoEye, Inc...Multispectral imagery collected by the GeoEye-1 and Ikonos Earth-sensing satellites, generously provided by the GeoEye Foundation, allows the team to survey the expansive Mongolian landscape for sites of interest. The Ikonos satellite, at right, was the first sensor in the world to offer publicly available high-resolution imagery at 1- and 4-meter resolution. It has played a critical role in expedition planning and landscape mapping. Data from the newly launched GeoEye-1 satellite, at left, which boasts 0.41-meter resolution capabilities, was collected to enable more detailed ground survey through crowdsourcing...


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Eye in the Sky - GeoEye Featured in USA Today Article

Sometimes the future happens without much notice. Where the images of Earth viewed from the moon evoked the awakening environmentalism of the 1970s, satellite images, of every disaster or news flash, now define our era, says space historian Margaret Weitekamp of the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C...Sources: GeoEye


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