GeoEye-1, the world's highest resolution, commercial Earth-imaging satellite, was successfully launched into orbit on Saturday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket. GeoEye-1, which was built by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, is part of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) NextView program. The NextView program is designed to ensure that the NGA has access to commercial...
