Article: United States: Astriums Buy-In Is Spot-On.

Byline: sandesh03

Astrium, foreseeing the Earth observation industry undergoing significant change has, in the process, announced the purchase of further shares in Spot Image from the French Space Agency (CNES). This is a significant deal resulting in Astrium holding 81 percent of Spot Image, and therefore becoming the majority shareholder. Infoterra and Spot Image will work together as the Earth Observation Division of Astrium Services . This purchase reaffirms Astrium s commitment to strengthening its presence in the entire Earth observation value chain including; satellites, spaceborn and airborn data, ground segment, application solutions and information ...

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