EARTH-i (www.earthi.space), the innovative British distributor of Earth Observation and information services is, for the first time, attending the Farnborough International Airshow and exhibiting alongside the UK Space Agency. The show provides Earth-i an opportunity...
Icelandic Organisations Pledge to Provide Data for Gateway to Pan-European Maps and Land Information
Iceland has committed to contribute data to a gateway to pan-European maps, geographic and land information from official sources. Following agreements with EuroGeographics, National Land Survey Iceland and Registers Iceland will provide a range of information,...
CryoSat Reveals Recent Greenland Ice Loss
12 July 2016 — In the most detailed picture to date, information from ESA’s CryoSat satellite reveals how melting ice in Greenland has recently contributed twice as much to sea-level rise as the prior two decades.Between 2011 and 2014, Greenland lost around one...
SSTL and Goonhilly Announce Partnership and a Call for Lunar Orbit Payloads
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd and Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd (GES) have today announced a new partnership to go beyond Earth’s orbit and provide a new model of low cost, high value, space exploration and science. With the ultimate aim of supporting a Solar...
OGC Announces v3.0 of its Catalogue Services (CAT) Standard
12 July 2016 — The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) announces the release of version 3.0 of the OGC Catalogue Services standard. Catalogue services support the ability to publish and search geospatial data and services. Information (metadata) provided by...
Genscape & exactEarth Expand AIS and Maritime Data Services Collaboration
Genscape announced today that it is expanding its AIS and maritime data services collaboration with exactEarth (TSX: XCT). For more than three years, the two companies have had a successful collaboration combining their respective industry-leading capabilities in...
Cubic Receives Contract Extension for Delivery of Tactical Common Data Links to Support Watchkeeper Program
SAN DIEGO — Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS), a newly formed business division of Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB), today announced a three-year extension award of $1.4 million from UAV Tactical Systems Ltd. (U-TacS) to provide additional Tactical Common Data Links (TCDL)...
Airbus Defence and Space presents its Mobile General Ground Station at the 2016 Warsaw NATO Summit
During the 2016 Warsaw NATO Summit, Airbus Defence and Space has showcased its newly developed Mobile General Ground Station (MGGS) to heads of state and senior NATO and national officials. MGGS is part of the NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) System, which...
CyberCity 3D, Inc. Grows Asset Portfolio with New Patent Approvals for 3D Roof Modeling and Asset Management
CyberCity 3D, Inc., a top geospatial 3D modeling and streaming services company headquartered in Los Angeles County, CA (El Segundo) has announced that it has received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in connection with the Company's...
SmallSat Market: $22 Billion Over Next 10 Years
According to a Euroconsult report, Prospects for the Small Satellite Market, more than 3,600 SmallSats are expected to be launched over the next 10 years. The total market value of these satellites is anticipated to be $22 billion (manufacture and launch), a 76-percent increase over that of 2006-2015.
