Conservation biologist and global pioneer of drone radio tracking in research from the ANU Fenner School of Environment and Society Dr Debbie Saunders has completed Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) training this week to get her own UAV Controllers Certificate...
Prince Harry to Attend MapAction Briefing Ahead of Nepal Tour
Prince Harry will attend a briefing by MapAction on Wednesday 16 March to learn more about the charity's response to the recent Nepal earthquakes, ahead of his tour to the country later this month. His Royal Highness, who has been Royal Patron of MapAction since 2007,...
Woolpert Contracted by USGS to Map, Survey Throughout U.S.
DENVER — Woolpert has signed a five-year, multimillion-dollar Geospatial Product and Services Contract 3 (GPSC 3) with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide mapping and surveying services. The GPSC is a suite of contracts used by federal, state and municipal...
Anatum Field Solutions Announces Nationwide BYOD Sub-meter and RTK GNSS Rental Program
Beaverton, OR – Anatum Field Solutions (AFS) announced a nationwide BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) submeter GNSS and centimeter (RTK) GNSS receiver rental program. With the explosion of smartphones and tablets in recent years and the availability of universal...
Bluesky's Aerial Laser Maps Drive Creative Golf Course Design
Leicestershire, 10 March 2016 – High resolution aerial photography and 3D terrain maps created from airborne laser surveys are being used to design new golf courses. Creative Golf Design, an award winning firm of golf course architects, regularly downloads the...
Preparing for More Radar Vision
The Sentinel-1B satellite has arrived in French Guiana to be prepared for liftoff on 22 April. It will join its identical twin, Sentinel-1A, in orbit to provide more radar views of Earth for Europe’s Copernicus environmental monitoring effort. The satellites each...
Orbital Tracking Corp. Expands Product Portfolio with Development of New Dual-Mode Cellular-Satellite Tracking Device
AVENTURA, FL — Orbital Tracking Corp., (OTCQB:TRKK) (the “Companyâ€), a leading global provider of Mobile Satellite Solutions (MSS) for satellite based communications and asset tracking, including ground station construction, specialized engineering services and...
MULTIROTOR Service-Drone Disapproves Misuse of a Drone and the Threat to the Air Traffic in Paris on 19th February 2016
MULTIROTOR distances itself as the B2B world market leader for professional micro drones in industry, documentation and surveying from the threat to the air traffic caused by the misuse of a drone in Paris. As reported, a pilot of an Airbus A320 had to avoid an...
VHB Expands Technology Services with Acquisition of Fountains Spatial
Watertown, Mass. — VHB announces that it has purchased the assets of Fountains Spatial, Inc., a leading provider of geographic information system (GIS) services located in Schenectady, New York. Fountains Spatial President Larry Spraker, a nationally-recognized...
Lockheed Martin's MUOS Production Line Ships Fifth Secure Communications Satellite to Florida for May Launch
CAPE cANAVERAL aIR foRCe station, Fla., March 9, 2016 — The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on March 3, prior to its expected May launch.  ...
