Amended General Statement of Beneficial Ownership


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
RULE 13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 9) (1)

GeoEye, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

37250W108

(CUSIP Number)

William R. Lucas, Jr.
One Riverchase Parkway South
Birmingham, Alabama 35244

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

September 28, 2007

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box [ ].

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.


(1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).


CUSIP No.  37250W108
           ---------------------

1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Harbinger Capital Partners Master Fund I, Ltd.

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [x]

3.   SEC USE ONLY


4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     WC

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]

6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,991,950

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,991,950

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,991,950

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     21.5%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     CO


CUSIP No.  37250W108
           ---------------------

1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore Manager, L.L.C.

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [x]

3.   SEC USE ONLY


4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]

6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,991,950

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,991,950

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,991,950

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     21.5%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     CO


CUSIP No.  37250W108
           ---------------------

1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     HMC Investors, L.L.C.

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [x]

3.   SEC USE ONLY


4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]

6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,991,950

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,991,950

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,991,950

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     21.5%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     CO


CUSIP No.  37250W108
           ---------------------

1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Harbert Management Corporation

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [x]

3.   SEC USE ONLY


4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]

6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Alabama

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,991,950

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,991,950

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,991,950

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     21.5%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     CO


CUSIP No.  37250W108
           ---------------------

1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Philip Falcone

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [x]

3.   SEC USE ONLY


4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]

6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     U.S.A.

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,991,950

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,991,950

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,991,950

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     21.5%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     IN


CUSIP No.  37250W108
           ---------------------

1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Raymond J. Harbert

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [x]

3.   SEC USE ONLY


4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]

6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     U.S.A.

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,991,950

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,991,950

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,991,950

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     21.5%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     IN


CUSIP No.  37250W108
           ---------------------

1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

     Michael D. Luce

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [_]
                                                                 (b)  [x]

3.   SEC USE ONLY


4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]

6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     U.S.A.

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     3,991,950

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     3,991,950

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     3,991,950

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                      [_]

13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     21.5%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

     IN


CUSIP No.  37250W108
            ---------------------

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Item 1.  Security and Issuer.

     NO MATERIAL CHANGE FROM THE SCHEDULE 13D, AMENDMENT NO. 8, FILED ON
SEPTEMBER 24, 2007.

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Item 2.  Identity and Background.

     NO MATERIAL CHANGE FROM THE SCHEDULE 13D, AMENDMENT NO. 8, FILED ON
SEPTEMBER 24, 2007.

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Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

As of the date hereof the Master Fund may be deemed to beneficially own
3,991,950 Shares.

As of the date hereof Harbinger Management may be deemed to beneficially own
3,991,950 Shares.

As of the date hereof HMC Investors may be deemed to beneficially own 3,991,950
Shares.

As of the date hereof HMC may be deemed to beneficially own 3,991,950 Shares.

As of the date hereof Philip Falcone may be deemed to beneficially own 3,991,950
Shares.

As of the date hereof Raymond J. Harbert may be deemed to beneficially own
3,991,950 Shares.

As of the date hereof Michael D. Luce may be deemed to beneficially own
3,991,950 Shares.

No borrowed funds were used to purchase the Shares, other than any borrowed
funds used for working capital purposes in the ordinary course of business.

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Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

     NO MATERIAL CHANGE FROM THE SCHEDULE 13D, AMENDMENT NO. 8, FILED ON
SEPTEMBER 24, 2007.

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Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

(a, b) As of the date hereof, the Master Fund may be deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 3,991,950 Shares, constituting 21.5% of the Shares of the Issuer, based
upon 18,575,687* Shares outstanding as of the date of this filing.

     The Master Fund has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares;
has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 3,991,950 Shares; has sole
power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares; and has shared power to
dispose or direct the disposition of 3,991,950 Shares.

(a, b) As of the date hereof, Harbinger Management may be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of 3,991,950 Shares, constituting 21.5% of the Shares of the
Issuer, based upon 18,575,687* Shares outstanding as of the date of this filing.

     Harbinger Management has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0
Shares; has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 3,991,950 Shares; has
sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares; and has shared
power to dispose or direct the disposition of 3,991,950 Shares.

Harbinger Management specifically disclaims beneficial ownership in the Shares
reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

(a, b) As of the date hereof, HMC Investors may be deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 3,991,950 Shares, constituting 21.5% of the Shares of the Issuer, based
upon 18,575,687* Shares outstanding as of the date of this filing.

     HMC Investors has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares;
has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 3,991,950 Shares; has sole
power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares; and has shared power to
dispose or direct the disposition of 3,991,950 Shares.

HMC Investors specifically disclaims beneficial ownership in the Shares reported
herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

(a, b) As of the date hereof, HMC may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of
3,991,950 Shares, constituting 21.5% of the Shares of the Issuer, based upon
18,575,687* Shares outstanding as of the date of this filing.

     HMC has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares; has the
shared power to vote or direct the vote of 3,991,950 Shares; has sole power to
dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares; and has shared power to dispose
or direct the disposition of 3,991,950 Shares.

HMC specifically disclaims beneficial ownership in the Shares reported herein
except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

(a, b) As of the date hereof, Philip Falcone may be deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 3,991,950 Shares, constituting 21.5% of the Shares of the Issuer, based
upon 18,575,687* Shares outstanding as of the date of this filing.

     Mr. Falcone has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares; has
the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 3,991,950 Shares; has sole power
to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares; and has shared power to
dispose or direct the disposition of 3,991,950 Shares.

Mr. Falcone specifically disclaims beneficial ownership in the Shares reported
herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

(a, b) As of the date hereof, Raymond J. Harbert may be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of 3,991,950 Shares, constituting 21.5% of the Shares of the
Issuer, based upon 18,575,687* Shares outstanding as of the date of this filing.

     Mr. Harbert has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares; has
the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 3,991,950 Shares; has sole power
to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares; and has shared power to
dispose or direct the disposition of 3,991,950 Shares.

Mr. Harbert specifically disclaims beneficial ownership in the Shares reported
herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

(a, b) As of the date hereof, Michael D. Luce may be deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 3,991,950 Shares, constituting 21.5% of the Shares of the Issuer, based
upon 18,575,687* Shares outstanding as of the date of this filing.

     Mr. Luce has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares; has the
shared power to vote or direct the vote of 3,991,950 Shares; has sole power to
dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Shares; and has shared power to dispose
or direct the disposition of 3,991,950 Shares.

Mr. Luce specifically disclaims beneficial ownership in the Shares reported
herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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*    The number of outstanding shares is based on the 17,583,737 shares the
     Company reported outstanding as of July 27, 2007, adjusted for warrants
     held by the Reporting Persons.


(c) The trading dates, number of Shares purchased and sold and price per share
for all transactions in the Shares by the Reporting Persons in past sixty days
are set forth in Exhibit B.

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Item 6.  Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect
         to Securities of the Issuer.

     NO MATERIAL CHANGE FROM THE SCHEDULE 13D, AMENDMENT NO. 8, FILED ON
SEPTEMBER 24, 2007.

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Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

     ITEM 7 FROM THE SCHEDULE 13D, AMENDMENT NO. 8, FILED ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2007
IS HEREBY AMENDED TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING EXHIBITS:

Exhibit A: Agreement between the Reporting Persons to file jointly
Exhibit B: Schedule of Transactions in the Shares of the Issuer


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Harbinger Capital Partners Master Fund I, Ltd. By: Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore Manager, L.L.C. By: HMC Investors, L.L.C., Managing Member

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore Manager, L.L.C.
By: HMC Investors, L.L.C., Managing Member

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

HMC Investors, L.L.C.

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

Harbert Management Corporation

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

/s/ Philip Falcone
---------------------------
Philip Falcone

/s/ Raymond J. Harbert
---------------------------
Raymond J. Harbert

/s/ Michael D. Luce
---------------------------
Michael D. Luce


October 2, 2007

Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).


Exhibit A

AGREEMENT

The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13D, Amendment No. 9, dated October 2, 2007, relating to the Common Stock, $0.01 par value of GeoEye, Inc. shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.

Harbinger Capital Partners Master Fund I, Ltd. By: Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore Manager, L.L.C. By: HMC Investors, L.L.C., Managing Member

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

Harbinger Capital Partners Offshore Manager, L.L.C.
By: HMC Investors, L.L.C., Managing Member

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

HMC Investors, L.L.C.

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

Harbert Management Corporation

By: /s/ William R. Lucas, Jr.
    ---------------------------

/s/ Philip Falcone
---------------------------
Philip Falcone

/s/ Raymond J. Harbert
---------------------------
Raymond J. Harbert

/s/ Michael D. Luce
---------------------------
Michael D. Luce


October 2, 2007


Exhibit B

TRANSACTIONS BY HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER FUND I, LTD.

                          Transactions in Common Stock

  Date of                     Number of Shares
Transaction                   Purchase/(Sold)             Price of Shares
-----------                   ---------------             ---------------

 9/24/2007                        (17,951)                    24.25
 9/28/2007                        (78,274)                    25.51
 9/28/2007                     (1,395,400)                    25.57
 9/28/2007                       (175,376)                    25.75

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