geoeye-2 webinar
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Continuing Leadership in Imaging Expertise: These slides were presented by GeoEye, ITT Exelis, and Lockheed Martin who shared performance highlights and what you can expect from the world’s highest resolution and most accurate imaging satellite. Learn more about GeoEye-2 here: http://launch.geoeye.com/LaunchSiteTRANSCRIPT
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GeoEye-2: Less than 12 Months To Launch Setting the new standard for resolution and accuracy June 5th 2012
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Topics
› Global Market Trends
› How is GeoEye Elevating Insight?
› GeoEye Earth Imagery Delivers Clear Insight
› GeoEye-2 Builds On This Strong Heritage
› GeoEye Constellation Will Lead the Industry
› Will Position Us To Deliver New Class of Services
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Our world is full of threats and opportunities
Critical Infrastructure Development
Geopolitical Instability
Natural / Manmade Disasters
Military Conflict
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Everything Happens …
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Sometime Someplace
Geospatial Information and Insight Can Drive Better Decisions!
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GeoEye is Elevating Insight …
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Earth Imagery
Geospatial Expertise
Enabling Technologies
Help decision makers see, understand, and respond to our changing world
Protect Lives, Manage Risk, and Optimize Resources
Clear Insight Deep Insight Timely Insight
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Elevating Insight for Economic Growth
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17,000,000 square kilometer land mass
Already mapped 49,000,000 parcels
Imaging the entire country in two years
Clarifying ownership = increased investment
Russian Cadastral Mapping Project
Impossible to do with aerial collection
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GeoEye-1 Half-Meter Imagery | Moscow, Russia
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GeoEye-1 Half-Meter Imagery | St. Petersburg, Russia
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GeoEye-1 Port of Kozmino, RUSSIA October 6, 2009
GeoEye-1 Half-Meter Imagery | October 6, 2009 | Port of Kozmino, Russia
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GeoEye-1 Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow, RUSSIA January 26, 2011
GeoEye-1 Half-Meter Imagery | January 26, 2011 | Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow, Russia
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GeoEye-1 Half-Meter Imagery | September 6, 2009 | Valley of Geysers, Kamchatka, Russia
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GeoEye-1 Vladivostok, RUSSIA January 5, 2009
GeoEye-1 Half-Meter Imagery| January 5, 2009 | Vladivostok, Russia
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GeoEye-2 will set new standard!
› Camera: Most Advanced
‒ .34-meter resolution brings precise views
‒ Wider field of view
‒ Most accurate
› Spacecraft: Improved agility
‒ Control Moment Gyros
‒ Direct tasking and downlink
› Ground Architecture: Future Oriented Design
‒ Collection planning, production, exploitation and analysis, and dissemination technologies
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Faster delivery of the most precise imagery enables clear and timely insight.
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Resolution Matters – Moving Beyond Mapping
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Post Tornado - Greensburg, KS - May 12, 2007 Resolution:
1 m
.82 m
.50 m
.41 m
.34 m
.15 m (6 in)
**Satellite License Restriction
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Post Tornado - Greensburg, KS - May 12, 2007 Resolution:
1 m
.82 m
.50 m
.41 m
.34 m
.15 m (6 in)
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Post Tornado - Greensburg, KS - May 12, 2007 Resolution:
1 m
.82 m
.50 m
.41 m
.34 m
.15 m (6 in)
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Post Tornado - Greensburg, KS - May 12, 2007 Resolution:
1 m
.82 m
.50 m
.41 m
.34 m
.15 m (6 in)
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Post Tornado - Greensburg, KS - May 12, 2007 Resolution:
1 m
.82 m
.50 m
.41 m
.34 m
.15 m (6 in)
**Satellite License Restriction
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Post Tornado - Greensburg, KS - May 12, 2007 Resolution:
1 m
.82 m
.50 m
.41 m
.34m
.15 m (6 in)
**Satellite License Restriction
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2007 2008 2010 2010 2010 2011 2012 2012 2012 2013
Primary Mirror Blank Assembly Delivered to ITT
GeoEye Wins EnhancedView
Contract
ITT successfully completes
Critical Design Review
ITT Exelis delivers the
imaging system to Lockheed
Launch and begin
Operations!
GeoEye Initiates
Development of GeoEye-2
GeoEye Selects Lockheed
Martin to Build GeoEye-2
Lockheed Completes
Design Review ahead of schedule
GeoEye Successfully
Completes Final Critical Design
Review
Lockheed begins bus
integration and testing
We are less than a year from launch!
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GeoEye’s Constellation Enables Customers to Move Beyond Mapping
› GeoEye 1 & 2 phased for optimal high resolution collection
‒ Enables true 50 cm collection
‒ Optimized for regional high quality imaging
› The only <41cm commercial color constellation on orbit
‒ Shortest time to access
‒ Longest access times
› Supports mission and business critical applications
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High Resolution Color Constellation
The only <41cm commercial color constellation on orbit
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Making Investments To Maximize Platform
› Integrated Constellation Management ‒ Task GeoEye-1 and GeoEye-2 to maximize collection
‒ Most efficient collector of <50 cm imagery in the world
› Integrated Processing and Exploitation ‒ Extract insights from pixels within minutes of collection
‒ Leverage deep expertise in feature extraction and analytics
›Open Ground Architecture ‒ Able to run on commodity hardware or in cloud
‒ Enables us to support a variety of customer deployments
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Elevating Insight – On-Demand
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GeoEye-2 Webinar: Continuing Leadership in Imaging Expertise Kyle Schmackpfeffer
Director Commercial Optical Sensing Systems, ITT Exelis
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Exelis’ Long History of Commercial Remote Sensing Solutions
› ITT Exelis provides sensor subsystems and imaging payloads for U.S. commercial remote sensing providers ‒ Designed and built the entire imaging payload
for IKONOS, GeoEye-1 and GeoEye-2
IKONOS: 0.7 m telescope and outer barrel assembly; pan and 4 bands MS sensor
GeoEye-1: 1.1 m telescope and outer barrel assembly; pan and 4 bands MS sensor
GeoEye-2: 1.1 m telescope and outer barrel assembly; pan and 4 bands MS sensor
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› Focal length increased relative to GeoEye-1
‒ Enables GeoEye-2’s 34cm resolution from 681km altitude
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Optical Telescope Unit / Outer Barrel Assembly
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› Faster line rates than GeoEye-1 and minor design changes to improve image quality (noise, banding and streaking, etc.)
Sensor Subsystem
Data Processing Unit (DPU) Focal Plane Unit (FPU) Power Supply Unit (PSU)
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› IKONOS vs. GeoEye-2 comparison…
We’ve come a long way….
Parameter IKONOS GeoEye-2 Improvement
Aperture 0.7 m 1.1 m 57% larger
Pan Pixel Pitch 12 mm 8 mm 33% smaller
Number of Pan Pixels ~14,200 ~42,500 200% more
Pan GSD at 681km 0.82 m 0.34 m 59% better
Swath at 681 km 11.3 km 14.5 km 28% wider
Max Line Rate 6,500 lps 24,000 lps 269% faster
Area Collection Rate 60 km2/s 118 km2/s 97% more
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Payload Delivery
› On April 10, 2012, ITT Exelis announced that the GeoEye -2 imaging payload was delivered to Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company in Sunnyvale, Calif.
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GeoEye-2 Webinar: Continuing Leadership in Imaging Expertise Paul McDonald
GE-2 Space Vehicle Director, Lockheed Martin
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LM Heritage › 50+ years of heritage across 5 generations of imaging satellite
design, fabrication, test and operation ‒ 1’st Generation: Corona, Gambit & Hexagon
‒ 2’nd Generation: Hubble Space Telescope
‒ 3’rd Generation: IKONOS
‒ 4’th Generation: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
‒ 5’th Generation: GeoEye-2
› Resulting GeoEye-2 design has unprecedented commercial imaging performance
› Depth of experience in system integration ‒ High level of user flexibility implemented in GeoEye-2 operation &
ground software to serve GeoEye collection needs
‒ GeoEye-2 ground software developed to take full advantage of satellite capabilities driving satellite collection volume to new levels
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LM Satellite Evolution for GeoEye
› 0.7 m optics / 12 mm pixel size
› 14,200 pixels, 6,500 Klps line rate
›Reaction wheel agility
›Gimbaled 320 Mb/s downlink
›ROC tasking/downlink
› 84 lbs propellant
› 64 Gb data storage
› 1,600 lb weight
Ikonos GeoEye-2
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› 1.1 m optics / 8 mm pixel size
› 42,500 pixels, 24,000 Klps line rate
›Reaction wheel agility
›Gimbaled 800 Mb/s downlink
›ROC tasking/downlink
› 1000 lbs propellant
› 3,200 Gb data storage
› 5,600 lb weight
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LM GeoEye-2 Program Overview / Progress
› 90% of spacecraft hardware delivered and installed
› ITT Exelis payload delivered and mated to spacecraft
› Vehicle testing ongoing
› Cmd & Control Ground SW in acceptance testing
› Collection Mgt Ground SW completed acceptance testing
› On schedule for early 2013 launch
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GeoEye-2 Capability Summary › Imaging resolution
‒ 0.34 m GSD at nadir: NIIRS 5.5 (baseline 681 km orbit)
‒ 0.25 m GSD at nadir: NIIRS 6.0 (alternate 500 km orbit)
› Satellite daily area collection capability ‒ Simultaneous collection of 0.5m pan and 2.0m four band MS data
‒ Simultaneous image data collection and downlink
‒ On-board storage capability of > 600 images
› Real time geolocation accuracy of < 4.0 m
› Mission operations ‒ Regional / theater user tasking and downlink
‒ Mission planning interleaves multiple user requests
› 7 yr design life
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GeoEye-2 Horizontal in Test Facility
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Summary
GeoEye-2 on schedule for launch
in 2013
GeoEye-2 sets a new standard
Constellation will enable mission and
business critical applications
Positioned for next generation geospatial
services to deliver insight on demand
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Visit our GeoEye-2 launch site at: http://launch.geoeye.com/LaunchSite/
Keep up with all things GeoEye-2 by watching the #GE-2 tag across our social media platforms (you can follow us on Twitter at @GeoEye and like us at facebook.com/GeoEyeInc)
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