SimActive Introduces New Technology for True Orthos

Montreal, Canada, November 28th, 2017 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce Correlator3D™ version 7.1 with revolutionary technology for true orthos. Users can now automatically generate enhanced true...

New Polar Satellite Will Improve Weather Forecasts

New Polar Satellite Will Improve Weather Forecasts

JPSS-1 will join the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite in the same polar orbit, also providing scientists with observations of atmospheric temperature and moisture, clouds, sea-surface temperature, ocean color, sea-ice cover, volcanic ash, and fire detection.
On Nov. 18, 2017, the Joint Polar Satellite System-1, the first in a new series of four highly advanced NOAA polar-orbiting satellites, lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

Antarctica's Thurston Island

Antarctica's Thurston Island

The European Space Agency (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission provides radar vision over part of Antarctica's third-largest island, Thurston Island, seeing through clouds and in the dark, making it a valuable tool for monitoring polar regions prone to bad weather and long periods of darkness.