The European Space Agency's Earth Explorer satellite will carry some of the most challenging technology ever put into orbit.
UAS Identifying Oil Reserves
Researchers are using unmanned aircraft system (UAS) technology to scan rock formations in remote areas to better understand what lies beneath the surface and improve understanding of subsurface oil reservoirs.
NASA UAS Eyes Climate Change
NASA’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) is in the western Pacific region to track changes in Earth's upper atmosphere and help researchers understand how they affect climate.
3D Data Now Available from BlackBridge
Jan. 13, 2014, Berlin, Germany—BlackBridge is pleased to announce that it is now an authorized reseller of Intermap’s NEXTMap World 30 Digital Surface Model (DSM). Customers now have the opportunity to purchase data that enables a wide variety of applications and...
Contex Introduces Six New MFP Scanning Solutions Developed with HP
Rockville, Md., Jan. 14, 2014—Contex, the world's leader of wide format scanning and imaging solutions, today announces six new multifunction product bundles developed with HP to meet the needs of the technical market. The latest collaboration delivers a powerful...
Northrop Grumman’s Hunter UAS Surpasses 100,000 Combat Flight Hours
HERNDON, Va., Jan. 13, 2014—Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: NOC) Hunter Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), in use with the U.S. Army since 1996, recently surpassed 100,000 combat flight hours in service. The MQ-5B Hunter, which is currently deployed supporting...
Pix4D Releases New Software Package, Subscription Model
Lausanne, Switzerland, Jan. 13, 2014—Pix4D releases Pix4Dmapper today, the new software package with a groundâ€breaking and fully integrated editing tool providing extended CAD and GIS possibilities. The rayCloud, Pix4D’s latest innovation, included in...
2014 URISA Exemplary Systems in Government Awards Program Opens
Des Plaines, Ill., Jan. 8, 2014—The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) is accepting applications for its Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards through April 11, 2014. The awards recognize exceptional achievements in the application of...
Directions Magazine India Announces Survey India 2014 with NSDI as Government Partner
NEW DELHI, Jan. 7, 2014—Directions Magazine India is pleased to announce the Survey India 2014 Conference, which will be held on 16-17 April in New Delhi at NDMC Convention Centre. Survey India 2014 is the first national conference in India focused on surveying...
Keynotes Reconfirm for GEOINT 2013*
Herndon, Va., Jan. 10, 2014—Several speakers have reconfirmed their keynote addresses for the rescheduled GEOINT 2013* Symposium, to be held April 14-17, 2014, at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fla. As a result of the October 2013 shutdown of the federal...
