San Francisco - The forest manager’s nightmare of struggling to manage widely dispersed forestry assets in remote, challenging, and inaccessible locations is now a thing of the past with  PlanetWatchers’ new Foresights Analytics Platform (Foresights).  ...
Amazon Drought Leaves Long Legacy of Damage
A single season of drought in the Amazon rainforest can reduce the forest's carbon dioxide absorption for years after the rains return, according to a new study published in the journal Nature; the first study to quantify the long-term legacy of an Amazon drought.
Parker Solar Probe Launches to ˜Touch the Sun'
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket launched NASA's Parker Solar Probe on Aug. 12, 2018, from Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.
Kongsberg Geospatial Concludes Final Trials of Drone Airspace Management System with Transport Canada, RCMP, and National Research Council
OTTAWA, ON -Â Kongsberg Geospatial Ltd., an Ottawa-based developer of geospatial visualization software, announced today the conclusion of the final trials of a new situational awareness system for emergency airspace management, in a project funded by Defence Research...
Fugro’s New RAMMS Technology Advances Bathymetric LIDAR mapping Capabilities
Fugro is introducing a new bathymetric lidar system that delivers industry-leading depth penetration and point densities for nearshore and coastal mapping. Known as RAMMS (Rapid Airborne Multibeam Mapping System), the field-proven technology promises to deliver an...
Ecometrica Triples Profits in Record-Breaking Year
London/Montreal/Edinburgh - Ecometrica has forecast further years of profitable growth after its latest figures showed earnings tripled to £650,000 - almost 15 times what they were two years ago. The Edinburgh-headquartered downstream space and sustainability...
Maxar’s SSL Expands Scope of Work for NASA Asteroid Exploration Mission Psyche
HERNDON, VA - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today that it was selected by Zin Technologies to build and...
Orbit GT and CompassData Inc., USA, Sign Reseller Agreement
Orbit GT and CompassData Inc. USA, sign comprehensive Reseller Agreement. “We’re very pleased to announce that CompassData is joining the global Orbit GT familyâ€, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “CompassData is a well respected company with great knowledge...
DroneDek Awarded US Patent to Disrupt Mail/Parcel Delivery Industry With Last Mile Drone Delivery
INDIANAPOLIS -Â DroneDek, mailbox of the future technology, has just been awarded a US Patent for last mile drone delivery. DroneDek is set to disrupt the parcel, package and mail delivery industry by leveraging several patent claims it was awarded that combine to...
Blippar Launches Indoor Visual Positioning System for Enhanced Location-Based Augmented Reality
LONDON and NEW YORK - Blippar, the leading augmented reality and computer vision company, today announced the launch of its new indoor visual positioning system (watch demo video here). By pairing the accuracy of indoor visual positioning using computer vision with...