REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced it will donate free software to students who qualify to compete in the 2018–2019 International Statistical Institute (ISI)/Esri Student Poster Competition. The competition aims to...
SqwaQ Selects Sierra Wireless to Take Drones Beyond Borders
Big names in telecommunications have been quietly partnering with a hardware enabled network services startup called SqwaQ. Its patented technology promises to transition the drone industry not just beyond line-of-sight, but beyond city, county and state borders....
Global Eagle, Telesat Pioneer First Ever In-Flight Broadband Connectivity via Low-Earth Orbit Satellite
LOS ANGELES - Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. [NASDAQ: ENT] today announced a major milestone in the history of satellite connectivity for aviation and maritime: the successful completion of testing to demonstrate how a new, low-cost satellite network can...
IDx and Topcon sign exclusive AI platform agreement for the U.S. market
CORALVILLE, Iowa and OAKLAND, N.J.- IDx, a leading AI diagnostics company, and Topcon, one of the world's leading ophthalmic device manufacturers, have signed an exclusivity agreement that will allow the companies to scale delivery of AI-based diagnostic solutions in...
The Management Association of Private Photogrammetric Surveyors Announces Passage of the Geospatial Data Act (GDA)
Forest Hill, MD – MAPPS, the Association of geospatial firms, is honored to have been part of the cooperative efforts that facilitated the passage of the Geospatial Data Act (GDA). On behalf of MAPPS, I would like to sincerely thank Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and...
GEO Jobe will be at the 2018 Esri GeoConX Conference; where Electric, Gas, and Telecomm converge
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. - GEO Jobe is pleased to announce we will be exhibiting at this year's GeoConX Conference. This event, which will take place November 5-8 in Dallas, Texas, is an important opportunity for mapping professionals in utility industries. Each year, it...
NASA Eyes Powerful Hurricane Willa Affecting Western Mexico
NASA's Aqua and Suomi satellites provided views of Hurricane Willa as it continued moving toward landfall in western Mexico.
Lake Disappointment, Australia
Although the lake is dry most of the time, it's home to many species of water birds. When full, primarily during very wet periods, the lake retains water and allows no outflow and is hence classified as an endorheic basin.
Orbit Logic’s Scheduling Software Selected for NASA Satellite Servicing Mission
Orbit Logic reports NASA has selected the company's STK Scheduler software for the Restore-L technology demonstration mission. During its mission, the Restore-L spacecraft will demonstrate the technologies required to rendezvous with, grasp, refuel and relocate a...
Airbus to Showcase Smart Solutions for Safer Oceans at Euronaval
Paris – Airbus will be showcasing a myriad of smart solutions for safer oceans at this year’s Euronaval in Paris from October 23 to 26. The portfolio presented will range from maritime awareness centres, secure seamless communications services, through satellites...