LUXEMBOURG & BAKU, Azerbaijan , Feb.18, 2015— Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), the world’s leading provider of satellite services, and Azercosmos OJSCo., the national satellite operator of Azerbaijan, today announced that the two companies have signed a strategic...
Heitkamp: New Federal Guidelines Provide Much-Needed Step in UAS Technology Development
WASHINGTON, D.C, Feb.17, 2015 – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today released the following statement on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced rule proposals for unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Heitkamp has been pushing the FAA for guidance to help...
1Spatial Announces Successful Renewal as a G-Cloud Supplier and Extends Offerings on the Digital Marketplace
Cambridge, Feb.16, 2015—1Spatial plc, the spatial big data company, is pleased to announce its successful renewal, as a supplier, to The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G-Cloud framework. G-Cloud aims to make it easier for government departments, local authorities,...
SPAR International Exhibit Floor 85% Sold with Record Number of New Exhibitors Signed On
Portland, Me., Feb.16, 2015—SPAR Point Group today announced that the SPAR International exhibit floor is over 85% sold, with a record number of new exhibitors signed on for 2015. To date, over 55 leading 3D hardware manufacturers, software suppliers and service...
Dewberry Selects LP360 for LIDAR Workflows
Huntsville, Ala., Feb. 16, 2015—QCoherent Software is pleased to announce that Dewberry has purchased multiple copies of LP360 for use in a variety of LIDAR workflows. Amar Nayegandhi, Associate Vice President and Director of Remote Sensing, oversees LIDAR data...
DAT/EM Summit Evolution Compatible with Blue Marble's Global Mapper
Hallowell, Me., Feb.16, 2015—The new Global Mapper Extension from DAT/EM Systems International connects Global Mapper from Blue Marble Geographics with any edition (Professional, Feature Collection or Lite) of DAT/EM’s famous Summit Evolution stereoplotter. The...
Airbus Defence and Space to Build SES-14 satellite
Feb. 16, 2015—Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, has been awarded a contract by SES, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, to design and develop SES-14, a highly innovative telecommunications satellite. Third...
New Lockheed Martin Instrument Gives ˜Big Picture' Of Earth's Evolving Climate
Palo Alto, Calif., Feb. 12, 2015—A new Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] instrument is about to make a world of difference for climate scientists. Launched successfully today aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) spacecraft, the Earth Polychromatic Imaging...
European Space Imaging Completes VHR Data Supply in Record Time
MUNICH, Nov. 28, 2014—European Space Imaging (EUSI) has successfully completed another year’s CwRS campaign in record time supplying almost cloud-free imagery well inside collection windows in keeping with their reputation for speedy delivery of high-quality data....
Bard College Releases Guide to Key Issues About Drones
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y., Sept. 8, 2014—The Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College announces the release of The Drone Primer: A Compendium of the Key Issues, an online and print publication about the basic facts, issues, questions, and patterns related...