SAN FRANCISCO -Â Iris Automation today announced that customer United Drone Holdings (UDH) has been granted the first BVLOS flight approval by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) to conduct long-range commercial flights with vertical take-off and...
Flirtey Granted Patent Enhances Safety in Drone Delivery
RENO, Nev. -Â Flirtey, the industry-leading drone delivery service, announced today it has been granted a key patent that will enhance its fundamental technology with an additional component to safety in drone flights and deliveries. This granted patent will enhance...
Orbit Logic supporting SSCI for DARPA Blackjack Pit Boss
Orbit Logic has announced today that they are a member of the Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI) Blackjack Pit Boss team for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The DARPA Blackjack program aims to demonstrate the capabilities of a proliferated...
Industry support for South East Asia’s inaugural geospatial show & conference builds momentum
Singapore - An expanding list of industry leaders will be joining South East Asia's first-ever geospatial services and location intelligence event taking place on 18 and 19 March at Suntec Singapore. An Asian event with a global audience, Geo Connect Asia 2020 is...
Woolpert-GDS JV Contracted to Collect Lidar Data of Saint Lucia Landmass, Coastal Zone
The project will help the government prepare for and recover from natural disasters and climate change. CASTRIES, Saint Lucia — The Woolpert-GDS Joint Venture (JV) has been contracted to acquire topographic and bathymetric lidar data of Saint Lucia’s entire...
“State of Space” at National Press Club
Space Foundation will be hosting a "State of Space" event Tuesday, Feb. 11, 9-11 a.m., at the National Press Club, 529 14th Street NW, Washington, D.C. The event will be webcasted so everyone can join in regardless of location; visit...
2020 URISA Exemplary Systems in Government Awards Process Opens
URISA is pleased to announce the Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards process for 2020. Since 1980, URISA's ESIG Awards have recognized extraordinary achievements in the use of geospatial information technology that have improved the delivery and quality of...
FLIR Introduces Next Generation of Compact, High-Definition Thermal Science Cameras
ARLINGTON, Va. – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the FLIR A8580 series of thermal science cameras: a 1.3 megapixel, entry-level cooled camera designed for a wide range of industrial, military, science, and product research and development (R&D)...
senseFly Enters 2020 With Landmark Show of Support From Parrot
CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, Switzerland – senseFly, through its parent organization Parrot (PARRO : FP), has recapitalized its balance sheet and funding, guaranteeing a healthy operational outlook as it continues its growth path as the global leader in fixed-wing drones....
Smithsonian Institution's National Air & Space Museum to Receive Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – As the world celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing in the summer of 2019, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air & Space Museum (NASM) revolutionized the way the public could remember, honor, and share that...
