VIENNA, TOKYO, September 10, 2015 — The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) today announced the joint initiative "KiboCUBE" which will offer educational and research institutions from developing...
LandScan 2014 Global Population Database
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, September 9, 2015 — East View is pleased to announce our worldwide release of the LandScan 2014 Global Population Database. LandScan is developed by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the United States Department of Defense. Annually...
VisionMap Thermal Airborne Imaging System Maps German Pipelines
Tel Aviv, Israel, September 9, 2015 —VisionMap, a leading provider of aerial survey and mapping systems, announced that its thermal airborne imaging system, MIST, was recently used to map and monitor pipeline infrastructure in Herten, Germany. The survey was...
1Spatial Helps to Create a Central Source of Geospatial Truth for the City of Marseille
Cambridge, September 9, 2015, 1Spatial, the global spatial software firm which manages the world’s largest spatial data, helps Marseille’s GIS team to simplify the administration and management of its geospatial data and tools. Marseille, like many large, modern...
Elbit Systems Awarded an Approximately $78 Million Contract to Provide a European Country with UAS-Based Advanced Intelligence Systems
HAIFA, Israel, September 8, 2015 -Â Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) ("Elbit Systems"), announced today that it was awarded a contract from a European country to supply an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)-based cutting-edge intelligence solution. Valued at...
Teledyne Selects Orbit Logic Software for ISS Imaging Platform Operations
GREENBELT, MD, September 4, 2015 — Orbit Logic announced today that Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc. (TBE) of Huntsville, AL has selected Orbit Logic’s Collection Planning & Analysis Workstation (CPAW) and Order Logic software for its Multi User System for...
Alaska Mapping Project Passes 50 Percent Mark
September 4, 2015 — Dewberry, a national professional services firm, has announced that mapping efforts under the Alaska Statewide Digital Mapping Initiative (SDMI) have surpassed the 50 percent mark, with new maps now complete for many of the state’s...
Richmond International Airport Hires Timmons Group to Design and Implement Enterprise GIS
Richmond, VA, September 4, 2015 - The Richmond International Airport (RIC) contracted with Timmons Group, a national geospatial consulting firm to design and implement an Enterprise GIS. The Enterprise GIS will support Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airports...
NSF, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Support Development of New Arctic maps
September 4, 2015 - The National Science Foundation (NSF), in partnership with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), is supporting development of high-resolution topographic maps of the Arctic that for the first time will provide consistent coverage of...
Sierra Nevada Corporation Congratulates NASA, NOAA and Lockheed Martin on Extraordinary EPIC Instrument Images
SPARKS, Nev., September 3, 2015 – Sierra Nevada Corporation's (SNC) Space Systems  congratulates NASA, NOAA and Lockheed Martin on successfully capturing the first-ever continuous images of the entire sunlit side of planet Earth. SNC is proud to have supplied...