-- Scheduled for 8:30 a.m. EDT, Tuesday, August 10, 2010 --

DULLES, Va., July 21 — (PRNewswire) — GeoEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: GEOY) announced today it will host its second quarter conference call and webcast for investors and analysts on Tuesday, August 10, 2010, beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT. The call will include a review of the second quarter 2010 financial results, a discussion of the Company's operations and an update on the outlook for Fiscal 2010.

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The conference call will be hosted by GeoEye's senior executives, including:

• Mr. Matthew (Matt) O'Connell, president and chief executive officer
• Mr. Joseph (Joe) Greeves, executive vice president and chief financial officer
• Mr. William (Will) Warren, senior vice president and general counsel

To participate in the call via phone, please dial 1-631-291-4808. Domestic callers may also dial toll-free at 1-877-776-4039 approximately 10 minutes prior to the start time. Callers may identify themselves to the operator as GeoEye conference call participants or by using the conference ID: 86302699. Questions will be accepted from phone participants during the live call after prepared remarks and as time permits.  

The conference call will also be webcast on the "Investor Relations" section of the Company's corporate Web site, www.geoeye.com. To directly access the live webcast go to: http://www.geoeye.com/CorpSite/corporate/investor-relations/Default.aspx and click on the "August 10, 2010 Investor Update Webcast" link. Please allow 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to register, download and install any necessary audio software.

An archived webcast of the conference call will be available at the same URL address approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call. An audio replay of the second quarter conference call will be available through midnight August 17, 2010, by dialing 1-800-642-1687 and typing in the conference ID number: 86302699.

About GeoEye

GeoEye, Inc. is a leading international information services company serving government and commercial markets. The Company is recognized as one of the geospatial industry's imagery experts, delivering exceptional quality imagery products, services and solutions to customers around the world. Headquartered in Dulles, Virginia, the Company has over 500 employees dedicated to developing best-in-class geospatial information products and services. GeoEye is a public company listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the symbol GEOY. The Company provides support to academic institutions and non-governmental organizations through the GeoEye Foundation ( www.geoeyefoundation.org). Additional information about GeoEye is available at www.geoeye.com.

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This release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Without limitation, the words "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "expects," "intends," "plans," "will" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. All statements that address operating performance, events or developments that we expect or anticipate will occur in the future, including statements relating to growth, expected levels of expenditures and statements expressing general optimism about future operating results, are forward-looking statements. Similarly, statements that describe our business strategy, outlook, objectives, plans, intentions or goals also are forward-looking statements. All such forward-looking statements and those presented elsewhere by our management from time to time are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those described in "Risk Factors" included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2009, which we filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on March 12, 2010, and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2010, which we filed with the SEC on May 10, 2010. Copies of all SEC filings may be obtained from the SEC's EDGAR web site, http://www.sec.gov/, or by contacting: William L. Warren, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, at 703-480-5672.

SOURCE GeoEye, Inc.

Contact:

GeoEye, Inc. Investor Relations, Randy Scherago Phone: +1-703-480-6325 Email Contact Media, Mark Brender Phone: +1-703-629-5368 Email Contact both of GeoEye, Inc. Web: http://www.geoeye.com