ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, Md.- ELTA North America announces the final contractual delivery of its advanced Counter Drone Solution, the On-The-Move V4 (OTM V4) C-sUAS solution. The OTM V4 was designed to address the Assistant Secretary of Defense Special Operations /...
SoCalGas to Use Gas Mapping LiDAR™ to Reduce Methane Emissions
OZEMAN, Mont.- In a bold leadership move to increase safety and reduce emissions, the nation's largest gas distribution utility, Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), recently signed an agreement for $12 million with high-tech laser company, Bridger...
NASA's MISR Instrument Sees California Wildfire Smoke Plumes From Space
As of Aug. 24, 2021, wildfires in Northern California—including the McCash, Antelope, River Complex, Monument and Dixie fires—have scorched more than 1 million acres of land. The Dixie Fire, the state’s second-largest in history, accounts for 731,310 acres. On...
Vega Soars to Space
On Aug. 16, 2021, Vega lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on flight VV19 to deliver into two separate Sun-synchronous orbits the Earth observation satellite Pléiades Neo-4 and four auxiliary payloads: SunStorm, RadCube and LEDSAT developed through...
London Borough of Harrow creates digital twin with new street imagery and LiDAR data
New approach will help improve planning, highways and Council Tax operations 25 August 2021 – The London Borough of Harrow has added high definition street-level imagery and LiDAR data to its Esri UK corporate GIS system, giving staff access to a highly...
United States Space Force Next Gen OPIR Program completes Block 0 GEO Space Vehicle Critical Design Review
LOS ANGELES AFB – EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – The United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command, Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared program, successfully passed a major milestone, completing its Block 0 Geosynchronous Earth Orbit Space Vehicle Critical...
Space Foundation Partners With SAIC at Space Symposium With First Inclusive Cohort for a Joint Space Commerce Entrepreneurship Program
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Space Foundation, a nonprofit advocate organization founded in 1983 for the global space ecosystem, today formalized its partnership with Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), a premier Fortune 500 technology integrator driving...
Emesent Expands Hovermap Compatibility to European-Made Zoe Drone
Emesent today announced that their Hovermap autonomy and mapping payload is now plug-and-play compatible with the Zoe aircraft from Acecore Technologies made in the Netherlands. This seamless integration brings the power of Hovermap’s proven autonomy functions to...
Geospatial Industry Veteran Matt Sheehan Joins Critigen as Geospatial Innovation Director
CRITIGEN CONTINUES TO EXPAND GIS 2.0 VISION, DEPTH, AND EXPERIENCE WITH HIRING OF GEOSPATIAL INDUSTRY VETERAN MATT SHEEHAN DENVER (August 24, 2021) — Critigen has added Matt Sheehan to the company’s team, in the role of Geospatial Innovation Director. Sheehan will...
Global Delivery Drones Market to Reach US$ 5586.5 Million by 2028, Says Coherent Market Insights (CMI)
SEATTLE, Aug. 24, 2021 - According to Coherent Market Insights, the global delivery drones market was valued at US$ 497.5 Mn in 2021 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 41.3% during the forecast period (2021-2028). Key trends and analysis of the Global Delivery...
