RapidEye
RapidEye AG was a German geospatial information provider focused on assisting in management decision-making through services based on their own Earth-observation imagery. The company operated a five-satellite constellation producing 5-meter resolution imagery that was designed and implemented by MacDonald Dettwiler (now MDA) of Richmond, Canada.
| Company type | Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry | Earth observation |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Defunct | 6 November 2013 |
| Headquarters | , Germany |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Dr. Manfred Krischke, founder |
Number of employees | ~110 |
| Website | BlackBridge.com/rapideye |
Today, RapidEye refers to the constellation of 5 Earth-observation satellites owned by Planet Labs. The RapidEye constellation was retired by Planet Labs in 2020.
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