October 8, 2014
MANASSAS, Va., Oct. 07, 2014—Aurora Flight Sciences announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the accelerated development of its SideArm launch and recovery system. Demonstration of the SideArm technology was a key part of Aurora's work on the Tactically Enhanced Reconnaissance Node (Tern) program. Aurora's
October 8, 2014
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 07, 2014—Google X's Project Wing Director, Dr. Nicholas Roy is the principal keynote speaker at the Commercial Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Precision Delivery Unmanned Aircraft Systems Symposium and Technical Workshop at the University of Maryland on Tuesday, October 21st. The emerging commercial unmanned aircraft market is ready to "take off" within
October 8, 2014
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 8, 2014—A grant from Lockheed Martin Corporation for an education center at the Space Foundation World Headquarters and Discovery Center in Colorado Springs will directly benefit schoolchildren and educators, especially those at schools serving large concentrations of low-income and at-risk children. Lockheed Martin, a long-time champion of future innovators in science, technology,
October 8, 2014
HEERBRUGG, Switzerland, Oct. 8, 2014—The automatic creation of GIS-ready 3D city models and textured buildings from aerial images or LiDAR is rapidly gaining importance across the industry as national mapping agencies and municipalities are seeking to convert their cadastre or base map from 2D to 3D to support better planning, taxation, civic engagement and the
October 8, 2014
Des Plaines, Ill., Sept. 30, 2014—URISA is pleased to announce the presentation of two of its most popular Certified Workshops via instructor-led web-based training. Normally full-day classroom sessions, each workshop has been re-packaged into three sections for presentation virtually without the travel expense and time away from work. The workshop content is thoroughly peer-reviewed and
October 8, 2014
Guildford, United Kingdom, Sept. 29, 2014—British satellite imaging company DMC International Imaging Ltd (DMCii) today announced the completion of its Flagship project to develop a global system using Earth Observation (EO) satellite data to measure land carbon storage and how it changes over time. The project, supported by Innovate UK (formerly known as the Technology
October 8, 2014
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 1, 2014—Earthstar Geographics LLC (San Diego, CA, USA) today announced the release of the latest round of upgrades to its TerraColor 15-meter global satellite imagery product. The upgrades include greatly improved imagery for many remote island areas, such as Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, the Maldives, the Red Sea and the entire South
October 7, 2014
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Oct. 7, 2014 – OHB Group, Germany’s major space system company, has selected Intergraph® to provide long-term storage and cataloging of earth observation data as part of a satellite system. Utilizing Hexagon’s geospatial server architecture, including ERDAS Apollo, Intergraph’s solution will provide services for management, retrieval and ingestion of the data. In addition
October 7, 2014
BERLIN, Oct. 7, 2014 — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a new version of its photogrammetric software suite--Inpho® version 6.0, which provides highly automated workflows for photogrammetry and remote sensing professionals so they can process thousands of airborne images with high precision. Inpho version 6.0 increases efficiency by reducing project turnaround times and improves the quality
June 2020
