Leicestershire, UK, August 5, 2015 — Thousands of aerial photographs, dating back more than seventy years, are now available online. Visitors to www.blueskymapshop.com can now search, view and download images from the Old Aerial Photos collection, which includes...
Ceremonial and Historic County Boundary Data Added to OS OpenData
August 5, 2015 — For 224 years OS has been mapping the changing physical landscape of Great Britain. However it is not only the landscape which has changed, Great Britain’s county boundaries have also changed over the last two centuries. As part of a project...
SuperSurv for Android helps Irrigate Farms in Spain
August 5, 2015 — Supergeo, the total GIS software solution provider, announces that Almacelles Irrigation Community, Spain utilizes SuperSurv for Android to improve irrigation efficiency and productivity. SuperSurv is a powerful mobile GIS App designed for field...
Free Provision of TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X Data for Government Studies and Professional Training in Canada
August 5, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has signed an agreement with the Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (CCMEO) providing Canadian governmental and institutional data users free access to TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X satellite imagery for...
Maiden Fight Pushes Boundaries in Surveying
August 5, 2015 — The Routescene® proposition to transform the approach to surveys across the world is taking hold. Collaborating with Hanseatic Aviation Solutions we have jointly developed an integrated ï¬xed-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and LidarPod®...
Protected Military SatCom Network Live for Global Deployment
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 31, 2015 — One of the world’s most impenetrable satellite communications systems, built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to serve the U.S., Canada, the Netherlands and the U.K., is now live. Those nations now have a modern, operational...
New England Maps Adding Trails
July 30, 2015 — Several of the new US Topo quadrangles for New Hampshire and Vermont now display parts of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T.) and other selected public trails. Also, parts of the new maps for Connecticut and Massachusetts feature segments of...
Timmons Group to Provide Performance Measures for the National Association of State Foresters
Richmond, VA, July 30, 2015 — The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) recently selected Timmons Group to assist in the process of defining State Forestry Performance Measures. The project will work to define a concise set of national priority...
TerraSAR-X Satellite Feeding of Copernicus Data Warehouse Extended until 2020
July 30, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space, owner of the commercial distribution rights for TerraSAR-X data, and ESA have signed a contract securing the continued supply of TerraSAR-X data for the Copernicus Data Warehouse. The agreement is valid until the end of...
FAA: Wildfires and Drones Don't Mix
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2015 — Responding to recent incidents in which unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), also known as “drones,†interfered with manned aircraft involved in wildland firefighting operations, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation...
