Skybox Distribution Deal Covers Wide Territorial Swath

摘要

Emirates Space Imaging (ESI) has signed a multiyear agreement with Skybox Imaging to distribute Skybox satellite imagery in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, ESI said. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates-based ESI has in turn partnered with European Space Imaging (EUSI) of Munich and Dubai-based Space Imaging Middle East, giving those companies Skybox distribution rights in their territories. EUSI said Feb. 26 that its coverage area will include the Commonwealth of Independent States in addition to Europe and North Africa. Under the agreement, whose financial terms were not disclosed, ESI and its partners have purchased two ground stations featuring 2.4-meter antennas, to be located in Munich and Abu Dhabi.