A new monthly report comprising high-resolution satellite imagery will offer insight and empirical data on previously opaque markets, detailing when new capacity comes online.
DigitalGlobe, GeoEye Agree to Combine Companies
DigitalGlobe and GeoEye announced that the boards of directors of both companies unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement under which the companies will combine in a stock and cash transaction valued at approximately $900 million.
DigitalGlobe, GeoEye Sweat Defense Budget Cuts
The two commercial satellite operators, with a 10-year deal to provide imagery to the U.S. government, face a combined $50 million in lost revenue this year and more in 2013.
Defense Watch: Commercial Imagery Promotes International Cooperation
By Dawn Eilenberger, director of the Office of International Affairs and Policy, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (www.nga.mil), Bethesda, Md. Rapid access to unclassified imagery to support disaster response allows the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency...
Earth Observation: Emerging Markets, Partnerships Set to Fuel Global Growth
By Adam Keith Euroconsult (www.euroconsult-ec.com), Montreal Office The number of civil and commercial Earth observation (EO) satellites expected to launch between 2010 and 2019 will more than double during the next decade, expanding to 280 from 135, creating a surge...
