RapidEye


RapidEye is the only geospatial solutions provider to own and operate a constellation of five identical Earth Observation satellites. It has the unique ability of acquiring high-resolution, multi-spectral, large-area image data on a daily basis.The five satellites are named TACHYS (Rapid), MATI (Eye), CHOMA (Earth), CHOROS (Space) and TROCHIA (Orbit). They are capable of producing 5m resolution imagery daily at any point on Earth.RapidEye commercial satellites are the first to offer the Red-Edge band data. Data is collected in Blue, Green, Red, Red-Edge and Near Infrared bands. RapidEye data is mainly used for Agriculture, Forestry, Security and Emergency, Environment, Spatial Solutions and Energy & Infrastructure applications.
RESOLUTION
Multispectral: 6.5 m (Pixel Size- 5m)
Panchromatic: Not Available
Panchromatic: Not Available
NOMINAL SWATH WIDTH
77 km at Nadir
BANDS
Blue: 44–510 nm
Green: 520–590 nm
Red: 630–685 nm
Red: Edge 690–730 nm
Near Infrared: 760–850 nm
Green: 520–590 nm
Red: 630–685 nm
Red: Edge 690–730 nm
Near Infrared: 760–850 nm
ARCHIVE AVAILABILITY
From 2008
PROGRAMMABLITY
YES
MINIMUM AREA OF PURCHASE
1000 sqkm for New Collect/Library
Euro 150 for Kiosk
Euro 150 for Kiosk
STEREO AVAILABLE?
YES
BEST SCALE
1:30,000