Pléiades. A new VHR sensor for the civilian and institutional markets. Jean-Michel DARROY. January 2012

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1 Pléiades A new VHR sensor for the civilian and institutional markets Jean-Michel DARROY Managing Director Geoinformation Services France January 2012

2 Content Brief presentation of Astrium GEO-Information Services Pléiades and Astrium Services Pléiades features and benefits Date - 2

3 Astrium Services GEO-Information within EADS Airbus Airbus Military Eurocopter Astrium Cassidian Astrium Satellites Astrium Services Astrium Space Transportation Secure Satcom Systems GEO-Information Services Telecom Services Date 3-3

Astrium Services Geo-Information UK Germany USA Spain France Hungary Greece China Japan Mexico Peru Brazil Singapore Australia More than 900 people located

4 Astrium Services Geo-Information UK Germany USA Spain France Hungary Greece China Japan Mexico Peru Brazil Singapore Australia More than 900 people located in 12 countries, combining the talent and capabilities of Spot Image and Infoterra, integrated within the GEO-Information Division of Astrium Services Date - 4

5 Date - 5 Pléiades days PLÉIADES AND ASTRIUM SERVICES

6 Pléiades & Astrium Services Astrium Services Geoinformation (formerly Spot Image): civilian operator & exclusive worldwide distributor since January 2008 Date - 6

7 Astrium Services / E.O. Operations Heritage Web Access & Road Map SPOT 1 Date - 7 SPOT 2 SPOT 3 SPOT 4 SPOT Terrasar-X Tandem-X Pléiades 1 Spot 6 Pléiades 2 SPOT 7

8 Date - 8 Pléiades days ACCURATE, REACTIVE, AVAILABLE: PLÉIADES FEATURES AND BENEFITS

9 Pléiades and The VHR optical market Strongest growth (10%) and biggest part (~$ 750m in 2010 i.e. 70%) of the remote sensing market Two historical operators 90% market share on the VHR segment, sustained by LT US DoD contracts Business built upon state of the art systems Limited capacity to provide data to the commercial market Pléiades in that context Accurate Reactive Available Date - 9

10 Accurate and complementary Coverage vs. resolution Pléiades 20x20km SPOT 5 extract Pléiades extract (simulated data) SPOT5 60x60km Date - 10 CNES Distribution Astrium Services / Spot Image Pléiades extract (simulated data, full res).

11 Reactive Phased orbit + Revisit Two twins satellites, featuring a true constellation: -providing exactly the same high-quality product, -coherently operated (180 one from the other on the same orbit) through a single interface: full leverage of synergies Pléiades 1 Pléiades 2 1 day revisit above 40 lat at at 30 angle 2 day revisit between equator and 40 lat, 1 day with increased angle Date - 11

deg. Automatically Automatically orthorectified and orthorectified and mosaicked mosaicked In a single pass, up to In a single pass, up

12 Available Typically 15 Typically 15 targets targets over 1,000 km within a over 1,000 km within a +/-30 deg corridor +/-30 deg corridor Up to 1 Up to 1 sq. sq. deg. deg. Automatically Automatically orthorectified and orthorectified and mosaicked mosaicked In a single pass, up to In a single pass, up to 6,000 6,000 sq.km pairs sq.km pairs 2,000 2,000 sq.km sq.km triplets triplets To follow To follow linear linear targets targets such as coasts, borders, such as coasts, borders, roads, pipelines, rivers roads, pipelines, rivers Date - 12

13 SPOT 6 & SPOT 7 Continuity and beyond Secured mission continuity for the user community as of September 2012, until 2023 SPOT 6 & 7 + Pléiades 1A & 1B: Phased on the same orbit A unique constellation with 2x/day revisit capacity Improved SPOT 5 performances: 1.5m colour ortho products High location accuracy Large imaging capacity Optimized use of the resource Better achievement of weather-difficult coverage Easier and faster product availability/delivery Date - 13

14 Pléiades A system meant to answer military and civilian needs Already three DRS contract signed Pasco corp. for risk and crisis management East Dawn for national and wide coverage mapping Canadian MoD, for tactical support to troops operations Date - 14

15 New breakthrough E.O. Systems that provide Web Access disruptive applications & reshape the Geoinformation business 1986 SPOT SPOT / 2012 / 2013 PLEIADES 1 (+ PLEIADES 2 + SPOT 6 + SPOT 7) Date - 15

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