We, EARSC and The Green Land, investigated the benefits brought by the use of satellite imagery in managing forestry in Sweden. Our approach consisted in finding identifiable impacts for each tier of such value chain. According to our analysis, the result leads to a...
European Space Imaging Case Study Reveals How Satellite Imagery Helps Protect UNESCO World Heritage Sites
European Space Imaging (EUSI) released a new case study outlining the success of using satellite imagery to help protect UNESCO World Heritage sites this week. Working together with experts at the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) and the German Aerospace Centre...
IHS and Airbus Defence and Space Team Up To Deliver News-Breaking Satellite Imagery Analysis
LONDON — Today, IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of critical information and insight, and Airbus Defence and Space announced a three-year partnership agreement that brings together two global leaders in the field of open source intelligence. Under the...
Proteus Strengthens their Professional Satellite Imagery Procurement Service
November 18, 2015 — Proteus, a provider of satellite derived mapping, bathymetry and geospatial products, announce they have strengthened their Professional Satellite Imagery Procurement Service by signing up as a reseller with international satellite imagery...
SSTL's DMC3 Constellation Demonstrates 1-Metre Capability
September 16, 2015 — The first 1-metre high resolution optical satellite imagery from the DMC3/TripleSat Constellation satellites has been released today. This follows the successful launch of the three Earth Observation mini-satellites on an Indian PSLV in July and...
GDA Continues to Provide Global Agricultural Intelligence to USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
August 6, 2015 — Geospatial Data Analysis Corporation (GDA) is pleased to announce a new contract award with the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA FAS) . Via this USDA SBIR Phase III award, GDA will be continuing to provide to USDA FAS subscription-level...
European Space Imaging Meets Euro Parliamentarian
Munich, August 6, 2015 — Europe's leading provider of high-resolution satellite imagery received a visit last Tuesday from Dr. Angelika Niebler, Member of the European Parliament who wanted to gain an insight into the activities of the medium-sized company in...
Free Provision of TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X Data for Government Studies and Professional Training in Canada
August 5, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has signed an agreement with the Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (CCMEO) providing Canadian governmental and institutional data users free access to TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X satellite imagery for...
BlackBridge to be Acquired by Planet Labs
Berlin, July 15, 2015 — BlackBridge, a leading provider of satellite imagery and geospatial solutions, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement for Planet Labs to acquire the RapidEye suite of core offerings. Planet Labs is a provider of a...
NGA and DigitalGlobe Open Source Toolkit to Harness the Power of Collaborative Mapping
LONGMONT, Colo., June 23, 2015 — The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have partnered to release an open source software toolkit designed to harness the power of crowdsourced mapping for Geospatial Big Data Analytics. The open...