Karlsruhe/Singapore: Singapore’s first autonomous vehicle (AV) test centre was opened by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Jurong Town Corporation (JTC) in late 2017. This new 2-hectare test facility...
Radiant.Earth and OpenAQ Partner to Fight Air Pollution in Africa
WASHINGTON - Radiant.Earth today announced its partnership with OpenAQ to bring together a diverse group of individuals in Ghana and Kenya who are deeply concerned about poor air quality in their community and are looking for solutions. Radiant.Earth, a non-profit...
SSL Studies Next-Generation Space Architectures for the U.S. Air Force Space Enterprise Vision
PALO ALTO, Calif. - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today it is leveraging its heritage in developing advanced space architectures...
To Accommodate its Rapid Growth, Swift Navigation Moves its Headquarters to San Francisco's South of Market Design District
SAN FRANCISCO - Swift Navigation, the San Francisco-based tech firm building centimeter-accurate GPS technology to power a world of autonomous vehicles, announced that it has moved its headquarters to 650 Townsend Street, Suite 410, San Francisco, CA 94103 (located...
In-Orbit Servicing Market Opportunity Exceeds $3 Billion
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - NSR’s industry-first In-Orbit Servicing Markets (IoSM) report, released today, finds the nascent in-orbit servicing market poised for growth, and forecasts a total market of over $3B in the next 10 years. Life extension services drive most of this...
Solving City Management Problems with UAV Data and Geoscan Software
Solving urban problems requires timely information about every aspect of the city functioning. Today using UAV's is a great way for local governments to get precise data as 3D models, orthophotos and digital elevation models. However, collecting data is just a first...
HERE to Acquire Global Indoor Maps Provider Micello
Santa Clara, CA - HERE Technologies today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Micello, a privately held software company based in California that operates a platform for creating, editing and publishing indoor maps. The planned acquisition...
Mapdata Services and Mappt Elements Partnership Takes Data Collectionsin a New Direction
Australia’s leading provider of authoritative data and intelligent mapping solutions, MapData Services, announced a partnership with the Takor Group, delivering Hema Base Maps into iOS based professional mobile mapping application, Mappt Elements. The latest...
Airbus Selected by ESA for EGNOS V3 Programme
Airbus has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as the prime contractor to develop EGNOS V3, the next generation of the European Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) planned to provide the aviation community with advanced Safety of Life services and...
Kratos Opens Oklahoma Design and Production Facilities to Meet Increased Demand for Unmanned Aerial Drone Systems
SAN DIEGO - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that the company’s Unmanned Systems Division is opening administrative and engineering offices and production facilities in...
