February 17, 2015
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 17, 2015—Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designers at General Atomics in Poway, Calif., will provide the U.S. Air Force with 24 MQ-9 Block 5 Reaper attack drones under terms of a $279.1 million contract announced earlier this month. Officials of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base,
February 17, 2015
Feb.17, 2015—Routescene are excited to announce that we will be showcasing our new 3D LiDAR mapping solution for the first time in the USA. We will be based at booth 65 at the ILMF event in Denver, Colorado, from the 23rd to the 25th of February 2015. The Routescene LidarPod®, a complete self-contained turnkey solution
February 17, 2015
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 further develop UAS technologies since she brought FAA Administrator Michael Huerta to North Dakota in April 2014, where he
February 17, 2015
Feb. 12, 2015—Droughts in the U.S. Southwest and Central Plains during the last half of this century could be drier and longer than drought conditions seen in those regions in the last 1,000 years, according to a new NASA study. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToY4eeWsdLc The study, published Thursday in the journal Science Advances, is based on projections from
February 17, 2015
Feb. 17, 2015—To celebrate Kenya’s wildlife heritage, the Kenyan Wildlife Service is hosting a Wildlife Festival, and invites anyone with a camera—students, citizens and wildlife enthusiasts of every stripe—to photograph as many zebras and giraffes as possible at the Nairobi National Park. The crowd-sourcing count of zebras and giraffes will take place on March 1
February 17, 2015
HERNDON, Va., Feb. 17, 2015—Lockheed Martin and Esri have deployed commercial software to the Amazon Web Services Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) environment for the first time with an intelligence community customer, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), in a move that enables government agencies to better share geospatial intelligence. The deployment of the portal
February 16, 2015
Feb. 16, 2015—AUVSI President and CEO Brian Wynne has been discussing the Federal Aviation Administration's proposed rule for small unmanned aerial vehicles with numerous news outlets, saying "it's a good first step" to allow commercial use of these systems. "This proposed rule is a critical milestone in the UAS integration process, and one that is
February 16, 2015
Feb.16, 2015- Geospatial Media Presents ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ to Rajendra S Pawar, Chairman, NIIT Group for Leadership Role in Promoting the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Industry in India. Rajendra S Pawar, Chairman & Co-Founder, NIIT Group, has been honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by Geospatial Media, an international media company with the mandate of making
February 16, 2015
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, NHS and the wider public sector organisations to procure cloud-based services, through a pre-approved catalogue hosted on the
February 16, 2015
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 providers have signed on to exhibit at the 12th annual event, 16 of which
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