WESTMINSTER, Colo., October 29, 2015 —DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, today announced an expanded partnership agreement with Mapbox that will make 30 cm...
First Dates
October 29, 2015 — So, the Climate.gov editors wanted me to write about first dates. Well, I spilled spaghetti sauce all over myself and got a speeding ticket. Then we saw The Princess Bride. Oh wait, a clarification: the first date of snowfall. That was awkward. So...
Bit Stew Systems Expands Data-Driven Automation in IIoT through New Partnership with Esri
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 29, 2015 —Today at Utility Analytics Week, Bit Stew Systems, a leader in Software Defined Operations for the Industrial Internet, announced a new partnership extending the power of Bit Stew's MIx Core™ platform and MIx Director Suite™ by...
Gap Wireless Distributing Sentera LLC Drones and Image Management Solution to Canadian Telecom Providers
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 289 2015 — Gap Wireless, a leading Canadian company distributing products and services for the mobile broadband and Test & Measurement markets, today announced it has added Sentera LLC UAVs (drones) and big data management software...
Living Planet Symposium Sets a New Record
October 28,  2015 — Registration for ESA’s fifth Living Planet Symposium has just closed, reaching a record of nearly 2700 abstract entries. Held at the Prague Congress Centre in the Czech Republic, the next Living Planet Symposium will take place on 9–13 May....
Intelescope Solutions Leverages DigitalGlobe's Geospatial Big Data Platform for Forestry Management
WESTMINSTER, Colo., October 28, 2015 — DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, today announced an agreement with Intelescope Solutions to enable global-scale...
Scientific Systems Company, Inc. Awarded Contract From DARPA for Development of Fast Lightweight Autonomy for UAVs
WOBRUN, Mass., Oct. 28, 2015 — Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI) announces it has been awarded a contract from the Defense Applied Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop autonomous visual control systems for small unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) operating in...
Getting Recognized for Volunteer Mapping Efforts
October 28, 2015 — Volunteers are being recognized and earning custom badges for making significant contributions to the U.S. Geological Survey's ability to provide accurate and timely information to the public.  Using crowdsourcing techniques, the USGS project...
Government Investment in Space to Top $80 Billion by 2024
Paris, Washington D.C., Montreal, Yokohama, October 28, 2015 — According to Euroconsult's newly released report, Government Space Programs: Strategic Outlook, Benchmarks & Forecasts, a new growth cycle in government space spending is expected to start and...
MapAction Supports Co-ordination of the Refugee Crisis in the Mediterranean
Saunderton, Bucks: October 27, 2015 — MapAction is deploying volunteers to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) offices in Athens, Belgrade and Geneva to support the coordination of the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean. Alongside this,...