Ongoing dysfunction among political leaders in Washington forced the postponement of this year's GEOINT event.
Earth Observation Aids Black Sea Environment
Home to more than 160 million people, the Black Sea catchment area hasn't fared well in the face of increased human activity, least of all from developments along the banks of its tributary rivers.
RapidEye Concludes North American Ag Campaign
RapidEye announced it has generated more than 16 million km² of cloud-free imagery across 28 U.S. states and three Canadian provinces.
Swarm Technology for Drone Mapping Released
Multiple drones mapping remote areas autonomously is no longer science fiction. The most advanced version of senseFly's ground control software puts years of research into users' hands.
How Tall Is Mount Denali?
New U.S. Geological Survey 5-meter Interferometric Synthethic Aperture Radar data suggest North America's tallest peak may be 83 feet shorter than previously thought.
Three States Form Cooperative Drone Pact
Governors of Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia are supporting efforts by three universities in their respective states to partner on a Federal Aviation Administration drone test site.
Deadly Earthquake Forms New Island off Pakistan
On Sept. 24, 2013, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake rattled western Pakistan, leaving at least 350 people dead and than 100,000 homeless. The quake also created a new island near Gwadar, Pakistan.
DOJ Spends Millions on Drones
A September 2013 Department of Justice report reveals the agency has spent $3.7 million on small drones since 2006, including $3 million for the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
ESA's Swarm Launch Campaign Under Way
The European Space Agency's Swarm satellites have arrived at Russia's Plesetsk Cosmodrome. The mission will unravel one of the most mysterious aspects of our planet: the magnetic field.
Unmanned Aircraft Show Promise for Firefighters
A hose, a ladder, an axe, protective gear, a truck, a personal locator device, an unmanned aircraft system Could this be the next technology breakthrough in urban firefighting?
