FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Montgomery Jeanine
(Last)(First)(Middle)
21700 ATLANTIC BLVD
(Street)
DULLESVA20166
(City)(State)(Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/03/2008		3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GeoEye, Inc. [GEOY]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
VP, Finance & Corp. Controller
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)4. Conversion or Excercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 09/03/200909/02/2018(1) Common Stock 5,000 (2) $ 25.08 (3) D  
Explanation of Responses:
1. Under GeoEye's 2006 Omnibus Stock Performance Incentive Plan, option grants expire midnight the day preceding the tenth anniversary of the grant date.
2. Pursuant to GeoEye's 2006 Omnibus Stock and Performance Incentive Plan, on September 3, 2008, Ms. Montgomery was granted 5,000 options to purchase common stock, which will vest in equal increments, over a four year vesting schedule, beginning September 3, 2009.
3. Under GeoEye's 2006 Omnibus Stock and Performance Incentive Plan, the exercise price is the Fair Market Value ("FMV") of the stock as determined by the average of the high and low trading prices on the grant date.
/s/ Jeanine Montgomery09/05/2008
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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