RapidEye, the only geospatial solutions provider to own and operate their own satellite constellation, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with MakaLani, LLC of Honolulu, Hawaii, to be one of their distributors in the United States. They will be a distributor for RapidEye satellite imagery for the U.S. Governmental market, particularly for the defense, intelligence community and homeland security.

Wolfgang Biedermann, CEO of RapidEye, commented, “We are looking forward to a fruitful collaboration with Mr. Pires and his team to provide the U.S. Government market with high resolution imagery. The common vision of our partnership will help us to raise awareness in this market and strengthen our global position as a geospatial solutions and data provider.”

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