BRAMPTON, ON -Â MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), today announced that it has been selected by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to provide a conceptual design of a lunar rover for science exploration and to prepare for human missions on the...
Airbus and Ursa to Continue Partnership on Use of Radar Satellite Data
Toulouse – Airbus Defence and Space will continue to provide access to its radar satellite data to Ursa Space Systems (Ursa), a data fusion and analytics company. Both parties signed a new four-year contract after having started their cooperation in 2015. ...
Spectra Precision Announces Name Change and a New Brand Identity
Spectra Precision announced Tuesday the launch of a new brand identity and name for its survey and GIS suite of solutions. The organization, which offers Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) solutions, will now be known as Spectra® Geospatial. The brand will...
Maxar’s Radiant Solutions Awarded $92 Million Small Business Innovation Research Phase III contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
HERNDON, VA -Â Radiant Solutions, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), today announced a $92 million contract award on a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract with the National Geospatial- Intelligence Agency (NGA) to rapidly...
AgEagle Partners with The Climate Corporation’s Climate FieldViewâ„¢ Platform to Deliver Farmers Advanced Aerial Imagery Analytics
BOULDER, Colo. - AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc., (NYSE American: UAVS) a provider of drone imagery and data analytics for the sustainable agriculture market, announced an expansion of the existing partnership between Agribotix, an AgEagle company, and The Climate...
DJI Refines Geofencing To Enhance Airport Safety, Clarify Restrictions
SHENZHEN, China - DJI, the world's leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, is improving its geofencing technology to refine the airspace limitations for drone flights near airports, in order to provide smarter protection for airplanes in critical...
Esri Enters into Memorandum of Understanding with United Arab Emirates’ Statistics Authority
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority (FCSA), the national statistics body for the United Arab Emirates...
TCarta Delivers Satellite-Derived Mangrove Health Assessment to Abu Dhabi
BRISTOL, United Kingdom – TCarta, a global provider of geospatial products and services, has been commissioned by Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) to carry out a landmark mangrove health assessment covering the entire Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The assessment...
Maxar's SSL Delivers Two Earth Observation Satellites to Vandenberg Launch Base
PALO ALTO, Calif. – October 25, 2018 – SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, has shipped two Earth observation satellites to Vandenberg Air Force Base where they will be...
senseFly and IN-FLIGHT Data Join Forces for Groundbreaking Urban Beyond Visual-Line-Of-Sight (BVLOS) Drone Project in Calgary
Calgary, Canada / Cheseaux, Switzerland, October 25, 2018 — IN-FLIGHT Data, one of Canada’s leading commercial drone operators, has, in collaboration with senseFly, the industry’s leading provider of fixed-wing drone solutions, completed North America’s first...