GAINESVILLE, Fla.-Â Altavian, a U.S.-based Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) engineering and manufacturing firm, today announced the award of a $12.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for the manufacturing and production of the Army's TOGA hand controller. This delivery...
Satellite Images Expose South Sudan's War
For the past month, South Sudan has been engulfed in an expanding civil war that has displaced more than 395,000 people, according to the United Nations.
Lynred joins Nanoelec to accelerate 3D integration technology in infrared detectors
Veurey-Voroize and Grenoble, France, July 6, 2020 – Lynred, a global leader in designing and manufacturing high-quality infrared technologies for aerospace, defense and commercial markets, and IRT Nanoelec, a technology research institute for microelectronics, today...
Septentrio Announces Special Version of AsteRx-U MARINE Receiver Dedicated to Fugro Marinestar Support
Leuven, Belgium - 13 March 2018 – Septentrio, announced today at Oceanology International in London, an additional version of its AsteRx-U MARINE receiver with support for the Fugro Marinestar service. The AsteRx-U MARINE with Fugro Marinestar PPP support will be...
Microdrones Successfully Completes 10 New BVLOS Test Flights Using Its Standard Solution
ALMA, Quebec - On July 13 and 14, Microdrones completed an exciting series of test flights that extended further than the operator could see – or, as it is referred to in the aviation industry, beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS). These flights were completed...
Sunny Skies Over Antarctica
Sunny skies and westerly winds prevailed over the Antarctic Peninsula on April 24, 2012. Cloudy weather had just moved out, and temperatures rose well above freezing as the MODIS sensor on NASA's Terra satellite passed overhead and captured a natural-color image.
Flooding Along the Souris River
On Sunday, June 26, the Souris River crested in Minot, N.D., with flooding reaching depths of 14 feet in some places. Rising more than four feet in just 18 hours on Friday, June 24, the river flooded some 4,000 homes as it raged through the city at a rate of 27,600 cubic feet per second, five times the fastest rate recorded during the last three decades.
Virtual Surveyor expands cloud integration to enhance collaboration
Virtual Surveyor has further improved data storage, remote access and team collaboration by expanding its smart drone surveying software with integration for Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint. With the new Version 10.1 release, users can store and manage survey data...
Leica Geosystems Takes Top Honour in the Wichmann Innovations Award at INTERGEO 2017
Heerbrugg, Switzerland – Leica Geosystems, industry leader in measurement technology, was recently awarded the first-place prize in the Wichmann Innovations Award programme held during the INTERGEO conference and trade fair in Berlin, Germany. The Wichmann...
Leica Pegasus: Backpack Becomes Industry First in Wearable Reality Capture
LAS VEGAS,USA /HEERBRUGG, SWITZERLAND, June 5, 2015 — Leica Geosystems announced the industry’s first commercially available wearable reality-capture technology with the Pegasus:Backpack this week at HxGN LIVE. Combining five high-dynamic cameras, which work in...
