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June 9th, 2010

RapidEye... Imagery Input Into Ukraine


[SatNews] RapidEye has announced that the Dniprocosmos State Company, belonging to the Ukrainian Space Agency, has signed a contractual agreement with RapidEye to be its distributor for RapidEye data in the Ukraine. RapidEye and Dniprocosmos officially signed their contract at the ILA Berlin Airshow 2010. The distribution agreement builds on an existing relationship between the two companies. RapidEye and Dniprocosmos have been cooperating to develop the market for RapidEye services in the Ukraine, and the precursor company to the Ukrainian Space Agency built the rockets that were used to launch the RapidEye satellites in 2008. Currently, RapidEye is working on completing its worldwide network of distributors in order to facilitate easy access to RapidEye products in their customers' own language and region.