PALO ALTO, Calif. – SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced a contract award to manufacture a small geostationary (GEO) satellite for Ovzon, a company located in...
Cepton Selected as Official Sponsor and Exclusive Lidar Supplier of AutoDrive Challenge™ II
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Cepton, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPTN) (“Ceptonâ€), an innovative provider of lidar-based solutions for automotive applications, announced today it has been selected as an official sponsor and exclusive lidar supplier for the prestigious AutoDrive...
Roofing Firm Enlists Drones to Detect Energy Leaks
Beachwood, Ohio-based Tremco Roofing partnered with Toronto-based Industrial SkyWorks to use drones equipped with infrared and video cameras to find energy leaks for customers in Canada.
Trimble’s New GNSS Base Station Gives Users Improved Satellite Tracking and Remote Operation for Civil Construction, Geospatial and Agriculture Applications
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® R750 GNSS Modular Receiver, a connected base station for use in civil construction, geospatial and agricultural applications. The R750 provides improved base station performance, giving...
2020 Commercial UAV Expo Americas to Take Place Virtually Next Week
UAS Solutions Providers and Thousands of End-Users will Gather Online Sep 15-17 for Expo and Conference Focused on Commercial Drones Portland, ME – With Commercial UAV Expo Americas slated for September 15-17, organizers of the event have announced that they are...
Landslide Mapped in 3-D with Micro-Helicopter UAV
Researchers at Australia's University of Tasmania are using OktoKopters equipped with thermal and six-band mulitspectral sensors.
Vietnam to Build Its First EO Satellite
Japanese experts are to help Vietnam build its first Earth-observation satellites to help the Southeast Asian country plan for the effects of climate change and natural disasters.
Topographic Lidar Data Employed to Map, Preserve U.S. History
In August 2015, the National Park Service (NPS) contracted Woolpert for the Little Bighorn National Monument Mapping Project to record the locations of thousands of headstone markers at the Custer National Cemetery as well as hundreds of battlefield markers at the Little Bighorn National Monument site, which covers approximately 5.5 square miles.
Take the Universal GEOINT Certification Program Exams during the 2017 Esri UC
Available to U.S. and international GEOINT practitioners across industry, military, academia, and federal, state, and local government, the certification program is beneficial to anyone who wants to further his or her professional development. Stay current and...
Maxar Delivers Robotic Arm for NASA's Mars 2020 Rover
Westminster, Colo. – Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced that it has delivered the robotic Sample Handling Assembly (SHA) for NASA’s Mars 2020 rover. As the Mars...
