IMPRO’s 50cm High-Resolution GOKTURK-1 Satellite Data is Now Available to SkyWatch Customers
September 11, 2024 — SkyWatch is thrilled to announce the addition of IMPRO Satellite Image Processing and Telecommunication Inc. (IMPRO) high-resolution satellite data to its ever-expanding platform. A worldwide distributor of the high-resolution reconnaissance data from its GOKTURK-1 satellite, IMPRO is the latest addition to SkyWatch’s impressive roster of high-resolution data sources.
IMPRO’s mission is to become an Image Processing Excellence Center. Launched in 2016, the GOKTURK-1 satellite provides very high-resolution imaging, including 50cm optical, stereo, and tri-stereo data, across a global coverage area, enhancing the scope and precision of Earth observation for diverse applications.
“As IMPRO, we are very excited to collaborate with SkyWatch, sharing their vision of becoming one of the world’s largest geospatial hubs,” says Dr. Veysel Okan Atak, Image Trade Director at IMPRO. “We believe this collaboration and partnership will support both IMPRO and SkyWatch as they elevate their offerings in the satellite imagery sector.”
The partnership with SkyWatch offers IMPRO a gateway to a broader customer base, extending the market for GOKTURK-1 data through SkyWatch’s geospatial platform and further facilitating access to high-resolution satellite imagery for a wide range of customers.
IMPRO’s GOKTURK-1 50cm satellite imagery is versatile, supporting applications in Mapping, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Agriculture, Urban Planning, and Natural Resources, among others.
“We’re excited to welcome IMPRO’s high-resolution GOKTURK-1 satellite data to our platform,” says Jamie Mytkowicz, Director of Strategic Partnerships at SkyWatch. “IMPRO’s exceptional imaging capabilities reinforces our commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality geospatial data to its users worldwide, and empowers our users to gain deeper insights and make more informed decisions across various industries.”
IMPRO 50cm data from its GOKTURK-1 satellite is now available to SkyWatch customers.
About SkyWatch
SkyWatch is a leading geospatial data platform that provides seamless access to a wide range of satellite imagery and Earth observation data. By partnering with top satellite data providers, SkyWatch enables users across industries to harness the power of geospatial information.
About IMPRO
IMPRO is an Image Processing Excellence Center and a global distributor of high-resolution satellite imagery. As a subsidiary of the Defence Industry Agency of the Turkish Government, IMPRO distributes images from the GOKTURK-1 satellite, offering unparalleled precision and global coverage for diverse applications.