DENVER, Colorado - April 9, 2015 — Silent Falcon™ UAS Technologies (SFUAS), a former subsidiary of Bye Aerospace, Inc., working in close collaboration with Ascent Solar, has commenced initial low rate commercial production of the Silent Falcon™ unmanned...
Hexagon Imagery Program Releases New Airborne Imagery Content
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, April 8, 2015 — The Hexagon Imagery Program, or HxIP, has released captured airborne imagery for approximately 25 percent of the U.S. with various regions of Canada and Europe. As more content partners join the HxIP in 2015, program coverage...
Exelis Visual Information Solutions Partners with CloudEO
BOULDER, Colo.,April 8, 2015 — Exelis (NYSE: XLS) Visual Information Solutions (Exelis VIS) has entered a new partnership with CloudEO to offer ENVI® image analysis software in a virtualized, cloud environment. CloudEO teams with geospatial content and software...
Prinoth Enters Strategic Partnership with Leica Geosystems to Integrate Machine Control for Efficient Ski Slope Management
Heerbrugg, Switzerland/Sterzing, Italy, April 7, 2015 — Operators of ski slopes are facing new challenges to save natural resources used in slope preparation. Two best-in-class manufacturers have strategically partnered to improve the ecological footprint of ski...
New Website Provides Map-Based Groundwater Levels of the Upper Klamath Basin
PORTLAND, Ore., April 6, 2015 — The U.S. Geological Survey recently launched the Upper Klamath Basin Collaborative Groundwater Monitoring website to provide information on groundwater conditions in the upper Klamath Basin. The website provides a single source for...
McMurdo Receives FAA and EASA Certification for Kannad Integra ARINC 429 Navigation Interface for Additional GPS Redundancy
Sophia Antipolis, France, April 6, 2015 — McMurdo Group, a global leader in end-to-end search and rescue (SAR) and maritime domain awareness (MDA) solutions, announces that it has received formal certification from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) and EASA...
Ball Aerospace Instrument Setting Gold Standard for Accuracy on Global Precipitation Measurement Mission
BOULDER, Colo., April 3, 2015 -- The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission Core Satellite's Microwave Imager (GMI) built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. under contract for NASA has performed flawlessly in its first year on orbit as the most...
Camber Corporation Forms Unmanned Systems Innovation, LLC
April 2, 2015 — Camber Corporation announces today the establishment of Unmanned Systems Innovation (USI), LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary. The creation of USI supports Camber’s focus on expanding its broad capabilities in the unmanned systems market. Currently,...
Helinet Aviation Receives Comprehensive FAA Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Flights
LOS ANGELES, April 2, 2015 —  Helinet Aviation, a diversified flight services company, announced today it has received a comprehensive FAA Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) for commercial, unmanned aircraft system (UAS) flights. The COA provides...
DARPA Embarks on an Agile System-of-Systems Technology Approach to Help Enable U.S. Power Projection Capabilities in Highly Contested Environments
April 2, 2015 — For decades, the United States has successfully countered the threats of competitor nations by harnessing advanced technologies to create exceedingly robust and capable military platforms. But as advanced technologies have become more readily...
