[3] It is owned and operated by ImageSat International N.V. (ISI), in the Netherlands Antilles, Cayman Islands, with offices in Limassol, Cyprus, and in Tel Aviv, Israel.

[10] The satellite offers an optical resolution of 70 cm (28 in), and as of launch date plans were to use it to monitor the developing of the nuclear program of Iran for potential threats to Israeli security.

EROS-B is the first commercial satellite to offer high spatial resolution images of night-time lights from space.

[11] On 27 June 2016, the safety was the topmost concern for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Rio 2016, ensuring that the people from every nation will be kept safe was a daunting task.

To assist with this matter the Israeli satellite, EROS-B captured high-resolution images of up to 50 cm in an area of 450 km, thus enabling the identification of objects, people, cars, and goods.