Galileo and BeiDou observation data are now included with Trimble VRS Now subscriptions in North America. The addition of the Galileo and BeiDou constellations allow users to make use of more satellites, enabling more robust performance when working in harsh GNSS...
AF Announces Selection of GPS III Follow-on Contract
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The U.S. Air Force announced selection of Lockheed Martin for a fixed-price-type production contract for 22 GPS III Follow-On satellites with a total estimated contract value up to $7.2 billion. “The world is dependent on GPS, from...
Joan Masó receives OGC's 2018 Gardels Award
Last night, at the September meeting of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Technical Committee in Stuttgart, Germany, Joan Masó received the OGC’s prestigious Kenneth D. Gardels Award. The Gardels Award is presented each year to an individual who has made an...
US Nuclear Performs Drone-RAD Flight Demonstration for Urban Shield Event
Los Angeles, CA - US Nuclear Corp. (OTCBB: UCLE) recently attended and participated in the Urban Shield event from September 7-10, 2018 in the Bay Area. Urban Shield is a disaster training exercise involving local, national, and international first responder...
Microdrones to Offer FREE $150 Value of Workshops at the Commercial UAV Expo of America
ROME, N.Y. - Microdrones will be a main contributor at this year’s Commercial UAV Expo of America, offering a series of drone workshops at the event and an in-depth technical symposium following the conclusion of the Expo. Dr. Mohamed Mostafa, Director of...
Delair Receives Funding from Intel Capital to Drive Innovation in the Commercial Drone Data Market
TOULOUSE, France – Delair, a leading global supplier of commercial drone solutions, today announced that it has recently closed its expansion round with an investment from Intel Capital. For the past year, Delair and Intel have been collaborating on the Intel®...
Bidding Farewell to a Space Industry Workhorse
ICESat-2 launch marks final flight for the Delta II launch vehicle; would be its 100th successful launch in a row Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-27 and AJ10 engines have powered the rocket’s first and second stages with 100 percent reliability AJ10 engine family will...
ACEINNA Launches the First Open Source IMU Development Kit for Drones, Robots and AGVs
ACEINNA announces OpenIMUTM - a first of its kind professionally supported, open-source GPS/GNSS-aided inertial navigation software stack for low-cost precise navigation applications. Whether you are developing autonomously guided vehicles for industrial applications,...
International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF): Nominate a Lidar Leader by October 15
International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) and Lidar Magazine are excited to announce the second annual Lidar Leader Awards, which will be presented at ILMF, taking place January 28-30, 2019 in Denver. This is an exciting opportunity for the geospatial community to...
SBIRS GEO-3 Successfully Achieves Operational Acceptance
LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - The Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite (GEO-3) successfully achieved Air Force Space Command operational acceptance. The satellite is healthy and sending data to the Mission Control Station,...