{"id":82886,"date":"2012-06-29T23:40:15","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T15:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/nga-gives-geoeye-111-million-for-satellite-development-milestone\/"},"modified":"2012-06-29T23:40:15","modified_gmt":"2012-06-29T15:40:15","slug":"nga-gives-geoeye-111-million-for-satellite-development-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/nga-gives-geoeye-111-million-for-satellite-development-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"NGA Gives GeoEye $111 Million for Satellite Development Milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[06-29-12] <b>GeoEye<\/b> has received a $111 million EnhancedView cost-share payment from the <b>National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA<\/b>), GeoEye announced June 28 \u2013 just days after learning the NGA\u2019s plans to cease funding its program contract.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;GeoEye successfully passed a milestone in their GeoEye-2 satellite\u2019s development in early June that triggered the cost-share payment.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cIn passing this critical milestone and receiving the $111 million cost-share payment, GeoEye has once again demonstrated its technical leadership and its ability to meet the U.S. government\u2019s stringent EnhancedView program requirements, on time and on budget,\u201d GeoEye CEO Matt O\u2019Connell said in a statement. \u201cMost importantly, GeoEye-2 will provide our warfighters with exceptional, unclassified imagery on a daily basis, anytime and anywhere in the world.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;GeoEye-2 will commence operations in 2013, providing shareable imagery for the U.S. government and other customers. The company said GeoEye-2 aims to set new standards with collection capabilities, accuracy and resolution exceeding that of the company\u2019s closest competitors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[06-29-12] GeoEye has received a $111 million EnhancedView cost-share payment from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), GeoEye announced June 28 \u2013 just days after learning the NGA\u2019s plans to cease funding its program contract. &nbsp; &nbsp;GeoEye successfully passed a milestone in their GeoEye-2 satellite\u2019s development in early June that triggered the cost-share payment. &nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cIn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}