CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-sticky-header-enabled vector-toc-available" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>GeoEye-1 - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-sticky-header-enabled vector-toc-available";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy","wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"35613975-3cbe-442e-ad2f-52c62b571cd2","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"GeoEye-1","wgTitle":"GeoEye-1","wgCurRevisionId":1278961270,"wgRevisionId":1278961270,"wgArticleId":13701026,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":["Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments","Use American English from October 2018","All Wikipedia articles written in American English","Use dmy dates from October 2018","Commercial imaging satellites of the United States","Google","Spacecraft launched in 2008","Spacecraft launched by Delta II rockets"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"GeoEye-1","wgRelevantArticleId":13701026,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":10000,"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgULSPosition":"interlanguage","wgULSisCompactLinksEnabled":false,"wgVector2022LanguageInHeader":true,"wgULSisLanguageSelectorEmpty":false,"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q428048","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false,"wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false}; RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","ext.cite.styles":"ready","skins.vector.search.codex.styles":"ready","skins.vector.styles":"ready","skins.vector.icons":"ready","jquery.makeCollapsible.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript":"ready","ext.uls.interlanguage":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["ext.cite.ux-enhancements","site","mediawiki.page.ready","jquery.makeCollapsible","mediawiki.toc","skins.vector.js","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.ReferenceTooltips","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","mmv.bootstrap","ext.popups","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.uls.interface","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.uls.quick.actions","wikibase.client.vector-2022","ext.checkUser.clientHints","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.uls.interlanguage%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cjquery.makeCollapsible.styles%7Cskins.vector.icons%2Cstyles%7Cskins.vector.search.codex.styles%7Cwikibase.client.init&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=vector-2022"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.20"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg/1200px-Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="1200"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="1500"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg/960px-Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="800"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="1000"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="640"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="800"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=1120"> <meta property="og:title" content="GeoEye-1 - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="alternate" media="only screen and (max-width: 640px)" href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Wikipedia Atom feed" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="skin--responsive skin-vector skin-vector-search-vue mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-GeoEye-1 rootpage-GeoEye-1 skin-vector-2022 action-view"><a class="mw-jump-link" href="#bodyContent">Jump to content</a> <div class="vector-header-container"> <header class="vector-header mw-header"> <div class="vector-header-start"> <nav class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right" title="Main menu" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Main menu" > <label id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-label" for="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-menu mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-menu"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Main menu</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-main-menu" class="vector-main-menu vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-main-menu-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="main-menu-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-main-menu" data-pinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Main menu</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-navigation" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-navigation" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Navigation </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-mainpage-description" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Visit the main page [z]" accesskey="z"><span>Main page</span></a></li><li id="n-contents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents" title="Guides to browsing Wikipedia"><span>Contents</span></a></li><li id="n-currentevents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Articles related to current events"><span>Current events</span></a></li><li id="n-randompage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:Random" title="Visit a randomly selected article [x]" accesskey="x"><span>Random article</span></a></li><li id="n-aboutsite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Learn about Wikipedia and how it works"><span>About Wikipedia</span></a></li><li id="n-contactpage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="How to contact Wikipedia"><span>Contact us</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-interaction" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-interaction" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Contribute </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-help" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Guidance on how to use and edit Wikipedia"><span>Help</span></a></li><li id="n-introduction" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" title="Learn how to edit Wikipedia"><span>Learn to edit</span></a></li><li id="n-portal" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal" title="The hub for editors"><span>Community portal</span></a></li><li id="n-recentchanges" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes to Wikipedia [r]" accesskey="r"><span>Recent changes</span></a></li><li id="n-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_upload_wizard" title="Add images or other media for use on Wikipedia"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="n-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages"><span>Special pages</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" class="mw-logo"> <img class="mw-logo-icon" src="/static/images/icons/wikipedia.png" alt="" aria-hidden="true" height="50" width="50"> <span class="mw-logo-container skin-invert"> <img class="mw-logo-wordmark" alt="Wikipedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> <img class="mw-logo-tagline" alt="The Free Encyclopedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-tagline-en.svg" width="117" height="13" style="width: 7.3125em; height: 0.8125em;"> </span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-header-end"> <div id="p-search" role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-collapses vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box-auto-expand-width vector-search-box"> <a href="/wiki/Special:Search" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only search-toggle" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-search mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-search"></span> <span>Search</span> </a> <div class="vector-typeahead-search-container"> <div class="cdx-typeahead-search cdx-typeahead-search--show-thumbnail cdx-typeahead-search--auto-expand-width"> <form action="/w/index.php" id="searchform" class="cdx-search-input cdx-search-input--has-end-button"> <div id="simpleSearch" class="cdx-search-input__input-wrapper" data-search-loc="header-moved"> <div class="cdx-text-input cdx-text-input--has-start-icon"> <input class="cdx-text-input__input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" > <span class="cdx-text-input__icon cdx-text-input__start-icon"></span> </div> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> </div> <button class="cdx-button cdx-search-input__end-button">Search</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-user-links vector-user-links-wide" aria-label="Personal tools"> <div class="vector-user-links-main"> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-preferences" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-userpage" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown " title="Change the appearance of the page's font size, width, and color" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Appearance" > <label id="vector-appearance-dropdown-label" for="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-appearance mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-appearance"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Appearance</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-notifications" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-overflow" class="vector-menu mw-portlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/?wmf_source=donate&wmf_medium=sidebar&wmf_campaign=en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en" class=""><span>Donate</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-createaccount-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=GeoEye-1" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory" class=""><span>Create account</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-login-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=GeoEye-1" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o" class=""><span>Log in</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-user-menu vector-button-flush-right vector-user-menu-logged-out" title="Log in and more options" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Personal tools" > <label id="vector-user-links-dropdown-label" for="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-ellipsis mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-ellipsis"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Personal tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-personal" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal user-links-collapsible-item" title="User menu" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/?wmf_source=donate&wmf_medium=sidebar&wmf_campaign=en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en"><span>Donate</span></a></li><li id="pt-createaccount" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=GeoEye-1" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-userAdd mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-userAdd"></span> <span>Create account</span></a></li><li id="pt-login" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=GeoEye-1" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-logIn mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-logIn"></span> <span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-user-menu-anon-editor" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-user-menu-anon-editor" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Pages for logged out editors <a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" aria-label="Learn more about editing"><span>learn more</span></a> </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-anoncontribs" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y"><span>Contributions</span></a></li><li id="pt-anontalk" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </header> </div> <div class="mw-page-container"> <div class="mw-page-container-inner"> <div class="vector-sitenotice-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="vector-column-start"> <div class="vector-main-menu-container"> <div id="mw-navigation"> <nav id="mw-panel" class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav id="mw-panel-toc" aria-label="Contents" data-event-name="ui.sidebar-toc" class="mw-table-of-contents-container vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-toc-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-toc" class="vector-toc vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-toc-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="toc-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-toc" > <h2 class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Contents</h2> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.unpin">hide</button> </div> <ul class="vector-toc-contents" id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a href="#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text">(Top)</div> </a> </li> <li id="toc-History" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>History</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-History-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Specifications_and_operation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Specifications_and_operation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Specifications and operation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Specifications_and_operation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Specifications and operation subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Specifications_and_operation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-2009_anomaly" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2009_anomaly"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>2009 anomaly</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2009_anomaly-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><i>GeoEye-1</i></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. Available in 13 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-13" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">13 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1" title="GeoEye-1 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="GeoEye-1" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1" title="GeoEye-1 – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="GeoEye-1" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%98%D8%A6%D9%88%D8%A2%DB%8C-%DB%B1" title="ژئوآی-۱ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ژئوآی-۱" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1" title="GeoEye-1 – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="GeoEye-1" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1" title="GeoEye-1 – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="GeoEye-1" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geo_Eye_1" title="Geo Eye 1 – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="Geo Eye 1" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye%E2%80%931" title="GeoEye–1 – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="GeoEye–1" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8B_%E0%B4%90-1" title="ജിയോ ഐ-1 – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ജിയോ ഐ-1" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A41%E5%8F%B7" title="ジオアイ1号 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ジオアイ1号" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1" title="GeoEye-1 – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="GeoEye-1" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye-1" title="GeoEye-1 – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="GeoEye-1" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoEye#GeoEye_1" title="GeoEye – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="GeoEye" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9C%B0%E7%90%83%E4%B9%8B%E7%9C%BC-1" title="地球之眼-1 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="地球之眼-1" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q428048#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Edit interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Edit links</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/GeoEye-1" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Article</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Talk:GeoEye-1" rel="discussion" title="Discuss improvements to the content page [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant" > <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/GeoEye-1"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools" > <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Tools</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/GeoEye-1"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=history"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/GeoEye-1" title="List of all English Wikipedia pages containing links to this page [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/GeoEye-1" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&oldid=1278961270" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=GeoEye-1&id=1278961270&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGeoEye-1"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGeoEye-1"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=GeoEye-1&action=show-download-screen" title="Download this page as a PDF file"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-wikibase" class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-wikibase-dataitem mw-list-item"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q428048" title="Structured data on this page hosted by Wikidata [g]" accesskey="g"><span>Wikidata item</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Appearance</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1089065853">.mw-parser-output .ib-spaceflight{width:25em}.mw-parser-output .ib-spaceflight .infobox-header{background:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .ib-edit-wd{float:right}</style><table class="infobox ib-spaceflight"><caption class="infobox-title"><i>GeoEye-1</i></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_(080906-F-5195D-002).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg/260px-Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="325" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg/390px-Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg/520px-Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2280" data-file-height="2850" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Launch of Delta II rocket carrying GeoEye-1</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Names</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>OrbView-5</i></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mission type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Earth_observation_satellite" title="Earth observation satellite">Earth observation</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Maxar_Technologies" title="Maxar Technologies">Maxar Technologies</a> <br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(formerly <a href="/wiki/GeoEye" title="GeoEye">GeoEye</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/International_Designator" title="International Designator">COSPAR ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2008-042A">2008-042A</a></span><span class="ib-edit-wd"> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q428048#P247" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_Catalog_Number" title="Satellite Catalog Number">SATCAT <abbr title="number">no.</abbr></a></th><td class="infobox-data">33331</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mission duration</th><td class="infobox-data">Planned: 7 years<sup id="cite_ref-UCS_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UCS-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br /> Elapsed: 16 years, 5 months, 27 days</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Spacecraft properties</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_bus" title="Satellite bus">Bus</a></th><td class="infobox-data">SA-200HP<sup id="cite_ref-gunters_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gunters-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics" title="General Dynamics">General Dynamics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch mass</th><td class="infobox-data">1,955 kg (4,310 lb)<sup id="cite_ref-apollomapping_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apollomapping-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Payload mass</th><td class="infobox-data">452 kg (996 lb)<sup id="cite_ref-apollomapping_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apollomapping-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Dimensions</th><td class="infobox-data">4.35 × 2.7 m (14.3 × 8.9 ft) (arrays stowed)<sup id="cite_ref-apollomapping_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apollomapping-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Power</th><td class="infobox-data">3,862 watts<sup id="cite_ref-apollomapping_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apollomapping-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Start of mission</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch date</th><td class="infobox-data">6 September 2008, 18:50:57<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtstart">2008-09-06UTC18:50:57</span>)</span> UTC<sup id="cite_ref-launchlog_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-launchlog-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rocket</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Delta_II" title="Delta II">Delta II</a> 7420-10, D-335<sup id="cite_ref-launchlog_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-launchlog-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch site</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Vandenberg Air Force Base">Vandenberg</a> <a href="/wiki/Vandenberg_AFB_Space_Launch_Complex_2" class="mw-redirect" title="Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 2">SLC-2W</a><sup id="cite_ref-launchlog_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-launchlog-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Contractor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Boeing" title="Boeing">Boeing</a> / <a href="/wiki/United_Launch_Alliance" title="United Launch Alliance">United Launch Alliance</a><sup id="cite_ref-sfn335status_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sfn335status-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Orbital parameters</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reference system</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Geocentric_orbit" title="Geocentric orbit">Geocentric</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Regime</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sun-synchronous_orbit" title="Sun-synchronous orbit">Sun-synchronous</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Semi-major_axis" class="mw-redirect" title="Semi-major axis">Semi-major axis</a></th><td class="infobox-data">7,057 km (4,385 mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Orbital_eccentricity" title="Orbital eccentricity">Eccentricity</a></th><td class="infobox-data">0.000879</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Apsis" title="Apsis">Perigee altitude</a></th><td class="infobox-data">673 km (418 mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Apsis" title="Apsis">Apogee altitude</a></th><td class="infobox-data">685 km (426 mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Orbital_inclination" title="Orbital inclination">Inclination</a></th><td class="infobox-data">98.12 degrees</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Orbital_period" title="Orbital period">Period</a></th><td class="infobox-data">98.34 minutes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Longitude_of_the_ascending_node" title="Longitude of the ascending node">RAAN</a></th><td class="infobox-data">347.09 degrees</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Argument_of_periapsis" title="Argument of periapsis">Argument of perigee</a></th><td class="infobox-data">221.37 degrees</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Epoch_(astronomy)" title="Epoch (astronomy)">Epoch</a></th><td class="infobox-data">30 September 2018, 16:31:21 <a href="/wiki/UTC" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC">UTC</a><sup id="cite_ref-heavens-above_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-heavens-above-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Main telescope</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Diameter</th><td class="infobox-data">1.1 m (3.6 ft)<sup id="cite_ref-adept_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-adept-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Focal length</th><td class="infobox-data">13.3 m (44 ft)<sup id="cite_ref-adept_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-adept-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resolution</th><td class="infobox-data">Panchromatic: 41 cm (16 in) <br /> Multispectral: 165 cm (65 in)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Transponders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Bandwidth</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/X_band" title="X band">X band</a>: 150 or 740 Mbps<sup id="cite_ref-adept_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-adept-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div class="" style="width:100%; text-align:center; border-top:1px #aaa solid">DigitalGlobe fleet</div><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <i><a href="/wiki/WorldView-1" title="WorldView-1">WorldView-1</a></i></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><i><a href="/wiki/WorldView-2" title="WorldView-2">WorldView-2</a></i> →</div></div><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>GeoEye-1</b></i> is a high-resolution <a href="/wiki/Earth_observation_satellite" title="Earth observation satellite">Earth observation satellite</a> owned by <a href="/wiki/Maxar_Technologies" title="Maxar Technologies">Maxar Technologies</a> (formerly DigitalGlobe), launched in September 2008. The satellite was acquired in the 2013 purchase of <a href="/wiki/GeoEye" title="GeoEye">GeoEye</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 1 December 2004, <a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics" title="General Dynamics">General Dynamics</a> C4 Systems announced it had been awarded a contract worth approximately <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$209 million</span> to build the <i><b>OrbView-5</b></i> satellite.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its sensor is designed by the <a href="/wiki/ITT_Exelis" class="mw-redirect" title="ITT Exelis">ITT Exelis</a>. </p><p>The satellite, now known as <i>GeoEye-1</i>, was originally scheduled for launch in April 2008 but lost its 30-day launch slot to a U.S. government mission which had itself been delayed. It was rescheduled for launch 22 August 2008 from <a href="/wiki/Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Vandenberg Air Force Base">Vandenberg Air Force Base</a> aboard a <a href="/wiki/Delta_II" title="Delta II">Delta II</a> launch vehicle.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The launch was postponed to 4 September 2008, due to unavailability of the <a href="/wiki/Boeing_NC-135#Big_Crow" title="Boeing NC-135">Big Crow</a> telemetry-relay aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was delayed again to 6 September because <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Hanna_(2008)" title="Hurricane Hanna (2008)">Hurricane Hanna</a> interfered with its launch crews. </p><p>The launch took place successfully on 6 September 2008 at 18:50:57 UTC. The <i>GeoEye-1</i> satellite separated successfully from its <a href="/wiki/Delta_II" title="Delta II">Delta II</a> launch vehicle at 19:49 UTC, 58 minutes and 56 seconds after launch.<sup id="cite_ref-sfn335status_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sfn335status-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Specifications_and_operation">Specifications and operation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Specifications and operation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>GeoEye-1</i> provides 0.41 m (16 in) <a href="/wiki/Panchromatic" class="mw-redirect" title="Panchromatic">panchromatic</a> and 1.65 m (5.4 ft) <a href="/wiki/Multispectral" class="mw-redirect" title="Multispectral">multispectral</a> imagery at <a href="/wiki/Nadir" title="Nadir">nadir</a> in 15.2 km (9.4 mi) swaths. The spacecraft is in a <a href="/wiki/Sun-synchronous_orbit" title="Sun-synchronous orbit">Sun-synchronous orbit</a> at an altitude of 681 km (423 mi) and an inclination of 98 degrees, with a 10:30 a.m. equator crossing time.<sup id="cite_ref-apollomapping_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apollomapping-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Paradella2013_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Paradella2013-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cheng2014_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cheng2014-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>GeoEye-1</i> can image up to 60 degrees off <a href="/wiki/Nadir" title="Nadir">nadir</a>. It is operated out of <a href="/wiki/Dulles,_Virginia" title="Dulles, Virginia">Dulles, Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ucsbgeography_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ucsbgeography-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the time of its launch, <i>GeoEye-1</i> was the world's highest resolution commercial Earth-imaging satellite.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>GeoEye-1</i> was manufactured in <a href="/wiki/Gilbert,_Arizona" title="Gilbert, Arizona">Gilbert, Arizona</a>, by <a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics" title="General Dynamics">General Dynamics</a> and the first image was returned on 7 October of <a href="/wiki/Kutztown_University_of_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown University of Pennsylvania">Kutztown University of Pennsylvania</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kutztown,_Pennsylvania" title="Kutztown, Pennsylvania">Kutztown, Pennsylvania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Google" title="Google">Google</a>, which had its logo on the side of the rocket, has exclusive online mapping use of its data. While <i>GeoEye-1</i> is capable of imagery with details the size of 41 centimeters per pixel (16 in/px), that resolution was only available to the <a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">U.S. government</a>. Google has access to details of 50 cm per pixel (20 in/px). Prior maximum commercial imagery was 60 cm (24 in).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/National_Geospatial-Intelligence_Agency" title="National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency">National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency</a> and Google paid a combined <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$502 million</span> for the satellite and upgrades to GeoEye's four ground stations.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2009_anomaly">2009 anomaly</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 2009 anomaly"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In December 2009 GeoEye announced it had suspended imagery collections by <i>GeoEye-1</i> for a few days, citing an irregularity in the downlink antenna. "The irregularity appears to limit the range of movement of <i>GeoEye-1</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> downlink antenna, which may in turn affect <i>GeoEye-1</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> ability to image and downlink simultaneously," GeoEye said at a press conference.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the satellite continued with normal operations shortly thereafter, though with diminished simultaneous imaging-and-downlink capability for non-U.S. clients.<sup id="cite_ref-eoportal_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eoportal-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-image{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-link{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em 0.2em 0.2em 0.3em;vertical-align:middle}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .portalleft{margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .portalright{clear:right;float:right;margin:0.5em 0 0.5em 1em}}</style><ul role="navigation" aria-label="Portals" class="noprint portalbox portalborder portalright"> <li class="portalbox-entry"><span class="portalbox-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/RocketSunIcon.svg/28px-RocketSunIcon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="28" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/RocketSunIcon.svg/42px-RocketSunIcon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/RocketSunIcon.svg/56px-RocketSunIcon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /></span></span></span><span class="portalbox-link"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Spaceflight" title="Portal:Spaceflight">Spaceflight portal</a></span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2008_in_spaceflight" title="2008 in spaceflight">2008 in spaceflight</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-UCS-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-UCS_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140104234546/http://www.ucsusa.org/assets/documents/nwgs/UCS_Satellite_Database_9-1-13.txt">"UCS Satellite Database"</a>. Union of Concerned Scientists. 1 September 2013. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ucsusa.org/assets/documents/nwgs/UCS_Satellite_Database_9-1-13.txt">the original</a> on 4 January 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 January</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=UCS+Satellite+Database&rft.pub=Union+of+Concerned+Scientists&rft.date=2013-09-01&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucsusa.org%2Fassets%2Fdocuments%2Fnwgs%2FUCS_Satellite_Database_9-1-13.txt&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gunters-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-gunters_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/geoeye-1.htm">"GeoEye 1"</a>. <i>Gunter's Space Page</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 October</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Gunter%27s+Space+Page&rft.atitle=GeoEye+1&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fspace.skyrocket.de%2Fdoc_sdat%2Fgeoeye-1.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-apollomapping-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-apollomapping_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-apollomapping_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-apollomapping_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-apollomapping_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-apollomapping_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://apollomapping.com/geoeye-1-satellite-imagery">"GeoEye Satellite Imagery"</a>. Apollo Mapping. 2018.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=GeoEye+Satellite+Imagery&rft.pub=Apollo+Mapping&rft.date=2018&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapollomapping.com%2Fgeoeye-1-satellite-imagery&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-launchlog-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-launchlog_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-launchlog_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-launchlog_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMcDowell" class="citation web cs1">McDowell, Jonathan. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://planet4589.org/space/log/launchlog.txt">"Launch Log"</a>. <i>Jonathan's Space Page</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 January</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Jonathan%27s+Space+Page&rft.atitle=Launch+Log&rft.aulast=McDowell&rft.aufirst=Jonathan&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fplanet4589.org%2Fspace%2Flog%2Flaunchlog.txt&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sfn335status-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sfn335status_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sfn335status_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFRay" class="citation news cs1">Ray, Justin. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081120004800/https://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d335/status.html">"Delta 335: Mission Status Center"</a>. <i>Spaceflight Now</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d335/status.html">the original</a> on 20 November 2008.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spaceflight+Now&rft.atitle=Delta+335%3A+Mission+Status+Center&rft.aulast=Ray&rft.aufirst=Justin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fspaceflightnow.com%2Fdelta%2Fd335%2Fstatus.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-heavens-above-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-heavens-above_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFPeat2018" class="citation web cs1">Peat, Chris (30 September 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.heavens-above.com/orbit.aspx?satid=33331">"GEOEYE 1 - Orbit"</a>. Heavens-Above<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 September</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=GEOEYE+1+-+Orbit&rft.pub=Heavens-Above&rft.date=2018-09-30&rft.aulast=Peat&rft.aufirst=Chris&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.heavens-above.com%2Forbit.aspx%3Fsatid%3D33331&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-adept-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-adept_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-adept_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-adept_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMoosEisenstein2007" class="citation web cs1">Moos, Warren; Eisenstein, Daniel (30 January 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081109082938/http://www7.nationalacademies.org/ssb/mtg_2_ADEPT.pdf">"Advanced Dark Energy Physics Telescope (ADEPT)"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. National Academies. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www7.nationalacademies.org/ssb/mtg_2_ADEPT.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 9 November 2008.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Advanced+Dark+Energy+Physics+Telescope+%28ADEPT%29&rft.pub=National+Academies&rft.date=2007-01-30&rft.aulast=Moos&rft.aufirst=Warren&rft.au=Eisenstein%2C+Daniel&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww7.nationalacademies.org%2Fssb%2Fmtg_2_ADEPT.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFJacques2004" class="citation pressrelease cs1">Jacques, Fran (1 December 2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110928203829/http://www.gdc4s.com/news/detail.cfm?prid=14">"General Dynamics to Build Satellite to Improve U.S. Government Access to High-Resolution Earth Imagery"</a> (Press release). General Dynamics. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gdc4s.com/news/detail.cfm?prid=14">the original</a> on 28 September 2011.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=General+Dynamics+to+Build+Satellite+to+Improve+U.S.+Government+Access+to+High-Resolution+Earth+Imagery&rft.pub=General+Dynamics&rft.date=2004-12-01&rft.aulast=Jacques&rft.aufirst=Fran&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gdc4s.com%2Fnews%2Fdetail.cfm%3Fprid%3D14&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081017223351/http://launch.geoeye.com/LaunchSite/about/launch_details.aspx">"GeoEye-1 Launch Details"</a>. GeoEye. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://launch.geoeye.com/LaunchSite/about/launch_details.aspx">the original</a> on 17 October 2008.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=GeoEye-1+Launch+Details&rft.pub=GeoEye&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flaunch.geoeye.com%2FLaunchSite%2Fabout%2Flaunch_details.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGoldfarb2008" class="citation news cs1">Goldfarb, Zachary A. (14 August 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/13/AR2008081303851.html">"Restatement Pulls GeoEye's Goals Back Down to Earth"</a>. <i>Washington Post</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Washington+Post&rft.atitle=Restatement+Pulls+GeoEye%27s+Goals+Back+Down+to+Earth&rft.date=2008-08-14&rft.aulast=Goldfarb&rft.aufirst=Zachary+A.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fwp-dyn%2Fcontent%2Farticle%2F2008%2F08%2F13%2FAR2008081303851.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFRay2008" class="citation news cs1">Ray, Justin (12 August 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d335/080812delay.html">"Delta 2 rocket launch of GeoEye craft postponed"</a>. <i>Spaceflight Now</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 August</span> 2008</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spaceflight+Now&rft.atitle=Delta+2+rocket+launch+of+GeoEye+craft+postponed&rft.date=2008-08-12&rft.aulast=Ray&rft.aufirst=Justin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fspaceflightnow.com%2Fdelta%2Fd335%2F080812delay.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Paradella2013-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Paradella2013_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFParadellaCheng2013" class="citation journal cs1">Paradella, Waldir Renato; Cheng, Philip (January–February 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259146736">"Automatic DEM Generation Using GeoEye-1 Stereo Data in Mining Application"</a>. <i>GeoInformatics</i>. <b>16</b>: <span class="nowrap">10–</span>12.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=GeoInformatics&rft.atitle=Automatic+DEM+Generation+Using+GeoEye-1+Stereo+Data+in+Mining+Application&rft.volume=16&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E10-%3C%2Fspan%3E12&rft.date=2013-01%2F2013-02&rft.aulast=Paradella&rft.aufirst=Waldir+Renato&rft.au=Cheng%2C+Philip&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Fpublication%2F259146736&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Cheng2014-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Cheng2014_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFCheng2014" class="citation journal cs1">Cheng, Philip (July–August 2014). "Mapping Large Areas: Satellite Imageries with Limited Ground Control". <i>GeoInformatics</i>: <span class="nowrap">18–</span>20. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:14100742">14100742</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=GeoInformatics&rft.atitle=Mapping+Large+Areas%3A+Satellite+Imageries+with+Limited+Ground+Control&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E18-%3C%2Fspan%3E20&rft.date=2014-07%2F2014-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A14100742%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft.aulast=Cheng&rft.aufirst=Philip&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ucsbgeography-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ucsbgeography_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://legacy.geog.ucsb.edu/geoeye-1-gives-google-highest-resolution-imagery/">"GeoEye-1 Gives Google Highest Resolution Imagery"</a>. University of California, Santa Barbara. 10 September 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 February</span> 2025</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=GeoEye-1+Gives+Google+Highest+Resolution+Imagery&rft.pub=University+of+California%2C+Santa+Barbara&rft.date=2008-09-10&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Flegacy.geog.ucsb.edu%2Fgeoeye-1-gives-google-highest-resolution-imagery%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFFernandez2008" class="citation news cs1">Fernandez, Chris (11 July 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://seekingalpha.com/article/84635-geoeyeminus-1-launch-continues-on-track">"GeoEye-1 Launch Continues On Track"</a>. <i>Seeking Alpha</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Seeking+Alpha&rft.atitle=GeoEye-1+Launch+Continues+On+Track&rft.date=2008-07-11&rft.aulast=Fernandez&rft.aufirst=Chris&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F84635-geoeyeminus-1-launch-continues-on-track&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChen2008" class="citation magazine cs1">Chen, Brian X. (7 October 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/10/geoeye-1-super.html">"Google's Super Satellite Captures First Image"</a>. <i>Wired</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Wired&rft.atitle=Google%27s+Super+Satellite+Captures+First+Image&rft.date=2008-10-07&rft.aulast=Chen&rft.aufirst=Brian+X.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fblog.wired.com%2Fwiredscience%2F2008%2F10%2Fgeoeye-1-super.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFShankland2008" class="citation news cs1">Shankland, Stephen (29 August 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cnet.com/news/google-to-buy-geoeye-satellite-imagery/">"Google to buy GeoEye satellite imagery"</a>. <i>CNet</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=CNet&rft.atitle=Google+to+buy+GeoEye+satellite+imagery&rft.date=2008-08-29&rft.aulast=Shankland&rft.aufirst=Stephen&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnet.com%2Fnews%2Fgoogle-to-buy-geoeye-satellite-imagery%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFRothman2008" class="citation news cs1">Rothman, Wilson (8 October 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gizmodo.com/5060853/google-geoeye-1-satellite-takes-first-pic-is-that-your-house">"Google GeoEye-1 Satellite Takes First Pic (Is that Your House?)"</a>. <i>Gizmodo</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Gizmodo&rft.atitle=Google+GeoEye-1+Satellite+Takes+First+Pic+%28Is+that+Your+House%3F%29&rft.date=2008-10-08&rft.aulast=Rothman&rft.aufirst=Wilson&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgizmodo.com%2F5060853%2Fgoogle-geoeye-1-satellite-takes-first-pic-is-that-your-house&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFSharma2009" class="citation news cs1">Sharma, Divya (17 December 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.reuters.com/article/geoeye-update-1/update-1-geoeye-says-satellite-glitch-could-hit-2010-revenue-idUSSGE5BG0HJ20091217">"GeoEye says satellite glitch could hit 2010 revenue"</a>. <i>Reuters</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Reuters&rft.atitle=GeoEye+says+satellite+glitch+could+hit+2010+revenue&rft.date=2009-12-17&rft.aulast=Sharma&rft.aufirst=Divya&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Farticle%2Fgeoeye-update-1%2Fupdate-1-geoeye-says-satellite-glitch-could-hit-2010-revenue-idUSSGE5BG0HJ20091217&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-eoportal-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-eoportal_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/g/geoeye-1">"GeoEye-1"</a>. <i>eoPortal</i>. European Space Agency<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 October</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=eoPortal&rft.atitle=GeoEye-1&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Feoportal.org%2Fweb%2Feoportal%2Fsatellite-missions%2Fg%2Fgeoeye-1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGeoEye-1" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digitalglobe.com/about/our-constellation#geoeye-1"><i>GeoEye-1</i></a> at Digitalglobe.com</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Maxar_Technologies48" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Maxar_Technologies" title="Template:Maxar Technologies"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Maxar_Technologies" title="Template talk:Maxar Technologies"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Maxar_Technologies" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Maxar Technologies"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Maxar_Technologies48" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Maxar_Technologies" title="Maxar Technologies">Maxar Technologies</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Subsidiaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DigitalGlobe" title="DigitalGlobe">DigitalGlobe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/GeoEye" title="GeoEye">GeoEye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GlobeXplorer" title="GlobeXplorer">GlobeXplorer</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MDA_Space_Missions" class="mw-redirect" title="MDA Space Missions">MDA Space Missions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spar_Aerospace" title="Spar Aerospace">Spar Aerospace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SSL_(company)" title="SSL (company)">SSL</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_S._MacDonald" title="John S. MacDonald">John S. MacDonald</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Products</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canadarm" title="Canadarm">Canadarm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dextre" title="Dextre">Dextre</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">GeoEye-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ikonos" title="Ikonos">Ikonos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Gateway" title="Lunar Gateway">Lunar Gateway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobile_Servicing_System" title="Mobile Servicing System">Mobile Servicing System</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/QuickBird" title="QuickBird">QuickBird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radarsat-1" title="Radarsat-1">Radarsat-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radarsat-2" title="Radarsat-2">Radarsat-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomnod" title="Tomnod">Tomnod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WorldView-1" title="WorldView-1">WorldView-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WorldView-2" title="WorldView-2">WorldView-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WorldView-3" title="WorldView-3">WorldView-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WorldView-4" title="WorldView-4">WorldView-4</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="ITT_Corporation68" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:ITT_Corporation" title="Template:ITT Corporation"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:ITT_Corporation" title="Template talk:ITT Corporation"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:ITT_Corporation" title="Special:EditPage/Template:ITT Corporation"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="ITT_Corporation68" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/ITT_Inc." title="ITT Inc.">ITT Corporation</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related companies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abbey_Life" title="Abbey Life">Abbey Life</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Cable_and_Radio_Corporation" title="American Cable and Radio Corporation">American Cable and Radio Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Telephone_Manufacturing_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Bell Telephone Manufacturing Company">Bell Telephone Manufacturing Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Lorenz_AG" title="C. Lorenz AG">C. Lorenz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITT_Interconnect_Solutions" title="ITT Interconnect Solutions">Cannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claro_Puerto_Rico" title="Claro Puerto Rico">Claro Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commercial_Cable_Company" title="Commercial Cable Company">Commercial Cable Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commercial_Pacific_Cable_Company" title="Commercial Pacific Cable Company">Commercial Pacific Cable Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creed_%26_Company" title="Creed & Company">Creed & Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EDO_Corporation" title="EDO Corporation">EDO Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exelis_Visual_Information_Solutions" class="mw-redirect" title="Exelis Visual Information Solutions">Exelis Visual Information Solutions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Telegraph_Company" title="Federal Telegraph Company">Federal Telegraph Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flygt" class="mw-redirect" title="Flygt">Flygt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focke-Wulf" title="Focke-Wulf">Focke-Wulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goulds_Pumps" class="mw-redirect" title="Goulds Pumps">Goulds Pumps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITT_Exelis" class="mw-redirect" title="ITT Exelis">ITT Exelis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITT_Technical_Institute" title="ITT Technical Institute">ITT Technical Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellogg_Switchboard_%26_Supply_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Company">Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolster-Brandes" title="Kolster-Brandes">Kolster-Brandes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mix_%26_Genest" title="Mix & Genest">Mix & Genest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rayonier" title="Rayonier">Rayonier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheraton_Hotels_and_Resorts" title="Sheraton Hotels and Resorts">Sheraton Hotels and Resorts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standard_Telecommunication_Laboratories" title="Standard Telecommunication Laboratories">Standard Telecommunication Laboratories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standard_Telephones_and_Cables" title="Standard Telephones and Cables">Standard Telephones and Cables</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Hartford" title="The Hartford">The Hartford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXN-TV" title="WPXN-TV">WPXN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xylem_Inc." title="Xylem Inc.">Xylem Inc.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Key people</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sosthenes_Behn" title="Sosthenes Behn">Sosthenes Behn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hern%C3%A1n_Behn" title="Hernán Behn">Hernán Behn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Harrison_(businessman)" title="William Henry Harrison (businessman)">William Henry Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Geneen" title="Harold Geneen">Harold Geneen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_William_Mackay" title="John William Mackay">John William Mackay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rand_Araskog" title="Rand Araskog">Rand Araskog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellery_W._Stone" title="Ellery W. Stone">Ellery W. Stone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sovereign_State" title="The Sovereign State">The Sovereign State</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ITT:_The_Management_of_Opportunity" title="ITT: The Management of Opportunity">ITT: The Management of Opportunity</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_ITT_Wars" title="The ITT Wars">The ITT Wars</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Products</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">GeoEye-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITT_System_12" title="ITT System 12">ITT System 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITT_2020" title="ITT 2020">ITT 2020</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="←_2007Orbital_launches_in_20082009_→618" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Orbital_launches_in_2008" title="Template:Orbital launches in 2008"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Orbital_launches_in_2008" title="Template talk:Orbital launches in 2008"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Orbital_launches_in_2008" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Orbital launches in 2008"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="←_2007Orbital_launches_in_20082009_→618" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><div style="float: left;"><a href="/wiki/2007_in_spaceflight" title="2007 in spaceflight">← 2007</a></div><a href="/wiki/2008_in_spaceflight" title="2008 in spaceflight"><span class="vevent"><span class="summary">Orbital launches in <span class="dtstart">2008</span></span></span></a><div style="float: right;"><a href="/wiki/2009_in_spaceflight" title="2009 in spaceflight">2009 →</a></div></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">January</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thuraya#Satellites" title="Thuraya">Thuraya 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TecSAR" class="mw-redirect" title="TecSAR">TecSAR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekspress_AM-33" class="mw-redirect" title="Ekspress AM-33">Ekspress AM-33</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">February</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Progress_M-63" title="Progress M-63">Progress M-63</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/STS-122" title="STS-122">STS-122</a></u> (<a href="/wiki/Columbus_(ISS_module)" title="Columbus (ISS module)">Columbus</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thor_5" title="Thor 5">Thor 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WINDS" title="WINDS">Kizuna</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">March</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jules_Verne_ATV" title="Jules Verne ATV"><i>Jules Verne</i> ATV</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/STS-123" title="STS-123">STS-123</a></u> (<a href="/wiki/Kibo_(ISS_module)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kibo (ISS module)">Kibō ELM-PS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dextre" title="Dextre">Dextre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spacelab" title="Spacelab">Spacelab MD002</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USA-200" title="USA-200">USA-200</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AMC-14" title="AMC-14">AMC-14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USA-201" title="USA-201">USA-201</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T11_(satellite)" title="T11 (satellite)">DirecTV-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAR-Lupe" title="SAR-Lupe">SAR-Lupe 4</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">April</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><u><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-12" title="Soyuz TMA-12">Soyuz TMA-12</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pendrell_Corporation#G1_satellite" title="Pendrell Corporation">ICO G1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C/NOFS" title="C/NOFS">C/NOFS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinasat-1" title="Vinasat-1">Vinasat-1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Star_One_C2" title="Star One C2">Star One C2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tianlian" title="Tianlian">Tianlian I-01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GIOVE" title="GIOVE">GIOVE-B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cartosat-2A" title="Cartosat-2A">Cartosat-2A</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rubin-8" title="Rubin-8">Rubin-8</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/AAUSat-2" title="AAUSat-2">AAUSat-2</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Advanced_Nanospace_eXperiment_Program" title="Canadian Advanced Nanospace eXperiment Program">CanX-2</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Advanced_Nanospace_eXperiment_Program" title="Canadian Advanced Nanospace eXperiment Program">CanX-6</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Compass-1" title="Compass-1">Compass-1</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/CUTE-1.7_%2B_APD_II" title="CUTE-1.7 + APD II">CUTE-1.7 + APD II</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Delfi-C3" title="Delfi-C3">Delfi-C3</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/SEEDS-2" title="SEEDS-2">SEEDS-2</a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amos-3" class="mw-redirect" title="Amos-3">Amos-3</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">May</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Progress_M-64" title="Progress M-64">Progress M-64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_18" title="Galaxy 18">Galaxy 18</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_2437&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 2437 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 2437</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_2438&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 2438 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 2438</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_2439&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 2439 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 2439</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yubileiny" title="Yubileiny">Yubileiny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fengyun" title="Fengyun">Fengyun 3A</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/STS-124" title="STS-124">STS-124</a></u> (<a href="/wiki/Kibo_(ISS_module)#Pressurized_Module" class="mw-redirect" title="Kibo (ISS module)">Kibō PM</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">June</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ChinaSat_9" title="ChinaSat 9">ChinaSat 9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fermi_Gamma-ray_Space_Telescope" title="Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope">Fermi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skynet_5C" title="Skynet 5C">Skynet 5C</a>, <a href="/wiki/T%C3%BCrksat_3A" title="Türksat 3A">Türksat 3A</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Orbcomm_FM29&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orbcomm FM29 (page does not exist)">Orbcomm FM29</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Orbcomm_FM37&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orbcomm FM37 (page does not exist)">Orbcomm FM37</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Orbcomm_FM38&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orbcomm FM38 (page does not exist)">Orbcomm FM38</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Orbcomm_FM39&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orbcomm FM39 (page does not exist)">Orbcomm FM39</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Orbcomm_FM40&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orbcomm FM40 (page does not exist)">Orbcomm FM40</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Orbcomm_FM41&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Orbcomm FM41 (page does not exist)">Orbcomm FM41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OSTM/Jason-2" title="OSTM/Jason-2">OSTM/Jason-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2440" title="Kosmos 2440">Kosmos 2440</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">July</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arab_Satellite_Communications_Organization#Arabsat-4" title="Arab Satellite Communications Organization">Badr-6</a>, <a href="/wiki/Intelsat_25" class="mw-redirect" title="Intelsat 25">ProtoStar 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EchoStar_XI" title="EchoStar XI">EchoStar XI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAR-Lupe" title="SAR-Lupe">SAR-Lupe 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2441" title="Kosmos 2441">Kosmos 2441</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">August</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Trailblazer_(satellite)" title="Trailblazer (satellite)">Trailblazer</a>, <a href="/wiki/NanoSail-D" title="NanoSail-D">NanoSail-D</a>, <a href="/wiki/PRESat" title="PRESat">PRESat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Celestis" title="Celestis">Explorers</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superbird-C2" title="Superbird-C2">Superbird-C2</a>, <a href="/wiki/AMC-21" title="AMC-21">AMC-21</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=August_2008_Safir_launch_failure&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="August 2008 Safir launch failure (page does not exist)">Omid</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inmarsat-4_F3" title="Inmarsat-4 F3">Inmarsat-4 F3</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tachys_(satellite)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tachys (satellite) (page does not exist)">Tachys</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mati_(satellite)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mati (satellite) (page does not exist)">Mati</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Choma_(satellite)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Choma (satellite) (page does not exist)">Choma</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Choros_(satellite)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Choros (satellite) (page does not exist)">Choros</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Trochia_(satellite)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Trochia (satellite) (page does not exist)">Trochia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">September</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Huan_Jing_1A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Huan Jing 1A (page does not exist)">Huan Jing 1A</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Huan_Jing_1B&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Huan Jing 1B (page does not exist)">Huan Jing 1B</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">GeoEye-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progress_M-65" title="Progress M-65">Progress M-65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nimiq-4" title="Nimiq-4">Nimiq-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_19" title="Galaxy 19">Galaxy 19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2442" title="Kosmos 2442">Kosmos 2442</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kosmos_2243&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kosmos 2243 (page does not exist)">Kosmos 2243</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2444" title="Kosmos 2444">Kosmos 2444</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Shenzhou_7" title="Shenzhou 7">Shenzhou 7</a></u> (<a href="/wiki/Banxing" title="Banxing">Banxing-1</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratsat" class="mw-redirect" title="Ratsat">Ratsat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">October</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/THEOS_(satellite)" title="THEOS (satellite)">THEOS</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-13" title="Soyuz TMA-13">Soyuz TMA-13</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstellar_Boundary_Explorer" title="Interstellar Boundary Explorer">IBEX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-1" title="Chandrayaan-1">Chandrayaan-1</a> (<a href="/wiki/Moon_Impact_Probe" title="Moon Impact Probe">MIP</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shijian" title="Shijian">Shijian 6E</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shijian" title="Shijian">Shijian 6F</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COSMO-SkyMed" title="COSMO-SkyMed">COSMO-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venesat-1" title="Venesat-1">Venesat-1</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">November</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chuang_Xin_1B&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chuang Xin 1B (page does not exist)">Chuang Xin 1B</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Shiyan_Weixing_3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shiyan Weixing 3 (page does not exist)">Shiyan Weixing 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astra_1M" title="Astra 1M">Astra 1M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2445" title="Kosmos 2445">Kosmos 2445</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/STS-126" title="STS-126">STS-126</a></u> (<a href="/wiki/Multi-Purpose_Logistics_Module" title="Multi-Purpose Logistics Module">Leonardo MPLM</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=PSSC-1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="PSSC-1 (page does not exist)">PSSC-1</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progress_M-01M" title="Progress M-01M">Progress M-01M</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">December</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yaogan" title="Yaogan">Yaogan 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2446" title="Kosmos 2446">Kosmos 2446</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaogan" title="Yaogan">Yaogan 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_Bird_13C" title="Hot Bird 13C">Hot Bird 9</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eutelsat_48D" class="mw-redirect" title="Eutelsat 48D">Eutelsat W2M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fengyun" title="Fengyun">Fengyun 2E</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2447" title="Kosmos 2447">Kosmos 2447</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2448" title="Kosmos 2448">Kosmos 2448</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kosmos_2449" title="Kosmos 2449">Kosmos 2449</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>Launches are separated by dots ( • ), payloads by commas ( , ), multiple names for the same satellite by slashes ( / ).<br /><u>Crewed flights</u> are underlined. Launch failures are marked with the † sign. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are (enclosed in parentheses).</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?useformat=desktop&type=1x1&usesul3=0" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&oldid=1278961270">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&oldid=1278961270</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Commercial_imaging_satellites_of_the_United_States" title="Category:Commercial imaging satellites of the United States">Commercial imaging satellites of the United States</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Google" title="Category:Google">Google</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Spacecraft_launched_in_2008" title="Category:Spacecraft launched in 2008">Spacecraft launched in 2008</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Spacecraft_launched_by_Delta_II_rockets" title="Category:Spacecraft launched by Delta II rockets">Spacecraft launched by Delta II rockets</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_with_non-numeric_formatnum_arguments" title="Category:Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments">Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_American_English_from_October_2018" title="Category:Use American English from October 2018">Use American English from October 2018</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_Wikipedia_articles_written_in_American_English" title="Category:All Wikipedia articles written in American English">All Wikipedia articles written in American English</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_October_2018" title="Category:Use dmy dates from October 2018">Use dmy dates from October 2018</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 5 March 2025, at 18:07<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy policy">Privacy Policy</a>. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/">Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.</a>, a non-profit organization.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GeoEye-1&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint"> <li id="footer-copyrightico"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><picture><source media="(min-width: 500px)" srcset="/static/images/footer/wikimedia-button.svg" width="84" height="29"><img src="/static/images/footer/wikimedia.svg" width="25" height="25" alt="Wikimedia Foundation" lang="en" loading="lazy"></picture></a></li> <li id="footer-poweredbyico"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><picture><source media="(min-width: 500px)" srcset="/w/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki.svg" width="88" height="31"><img src="/w/resources/assets/mediawiki_compact.svg" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" lang="en" width="25" height="25" loading="lazy"></picture></a></li> </ul> </footer> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-header-container vector-sticky-header-container"> <div id="vector-sticky-header" class="vector-sticky-header"> <div class="vector-sticky-header-start"> <div class="vector-sticky-header-icon-start vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right" aria-hidden="true"> <button class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-sticky-header-search-toggle" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="ui.vector-sticky-search-form.icon"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-search mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-search"></span> <span>Search</span> </button> </div> <div role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box"> <div class="vector-typeahead-search-container"> <div class="cdx-typeahead-search cdx-typeahead-search--show-thumbnail"> <form action="/w/index.php" id="vector-sticky-search-form" class="cdx-search-input cdx-search-input--has-end-button"> <div class="cdx-search-input__input-wrapper" data-search-loc="header-moved"> <div class="cdx-text-input cdx-text-input--has-start-icon"> <input class="cdx-text-input__input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia"> <span class="cdx-text-input__icon cdx-text-input__start-icon"></span> </div> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> </div> <button class="cdx-button cdx-search-input__end-button">Search</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-header-context-bar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-sticky-header-toc" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-sticky-header-toc vector-sticky-header-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-sticky-header-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-sticky-header-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-sticky-header-toc-label" for="vector-sticky-header-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-sticky-header-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div class="vector-sticky-header-context-bar-primary" aria-hidden="true" ><i>GeoEye-1</i></div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-header-end" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="vector-sticky-header-icons"> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only" id="ca-talk-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="talk-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-speechBubbles mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-speechBubbles"></span> <span></span> </a> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only" id="ca-subject-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="subject-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-article mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-article"></span> <span></span> </a> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only" id="ca-history-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="history-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-history mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-wikimedia-history"></span> <span></span> </a> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only mw-watchlink" id="ca-watchstar-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="watch-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-star mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-wikimedia-star"></span> <span></span> </a> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only" id="ca-edit-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="wikitext-edit-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-wikiText mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-wikimedia-wikiText"></span> <span></span> </a> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only" id="ca-ve-edit-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="ve-edit-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-edit mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-wikimedia-edit"></span> <span></span> </a> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only" id="ca-viewsource-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="ve-edit-protected-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-editLock mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-wikimedia-editLock"></span> <span></span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-header-buttons"> <button class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet mw-interlanguage-selector" id="p-lang-btn-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-wikimedia-language"></span> <span>13 languages</span> </button> <a href="#" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive" id="ca-addsection-sticky-header" tabindex="-1" data-event-name="addsection-sticky-header"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-speechBubbleAdd-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-speechBubbleAdd-progressive"></span> <span>Add topic</span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-header-icon-end"> <div class="vector-user-links"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mw-portlet mw-portlet-dock-bottom emptyPortlet" id="p-dock-bottom"> <ul> </ul> </div> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.eqiad.main-78bdfcd464-2gb2k","wgBackendResponseTime":148,"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"0.531","walltime":"0.759","ppvisitednodes":{"value":3177,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":112079,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":4854,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":23,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":6,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":1,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":104716,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":1,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 646.040 1 -total"," 51.85% 335.001 7 Template:Infobox"," 32.99% 213.111 1 Template:Infobox_spaceflight"," 27.04% 174.681 1 Template:Reflist"," 20.73% 133.951 3 Template:Navbox"," 20.58% 132.940 1 Template:DigitalGlobe"," 15.98% 103.244 9 Template:Cite_web"," 5.69% 36.729 17 Template:Convert"," 4.60% 29.686 7 Template:Cite_news"," 3.63% 23.425 1 Template:Use_American_English"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.302","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":7655626,"limit":52428800}},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-api-ext.eqiad.main-798d989974-x4gbm","timestamp":"20250305180727","ttl":2592000,"transientcontent":false}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"GeoEye-1","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/GeoEye-1","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q428048","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q428048","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2007-10-12T23:29:20Z","dateModified":"2025-03-05T18:07:25Z","image":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/7\/71\/Launch_of_Delta_II_rocket_carrying_GeoEye-1_%28080906-F-5195D-002%29.jpg","headline":"high-resolution earth observation satellite owned by GeoEye"}</script> </body> </html>