AUGUSTA, Maine - Blue Marble Geographics® has released new versions of its GIS and point cloud editing software development kits — the Global Mapper SDK and LiDAR Module SDK. The version 21 SDKs incorporate enhancements from the recent releases of the desktop...
RIEGL with Broad and Impressive Product Range, New Products at Intergeo 2016
RIEGL uses the INTERGEO platform traditionally to give an insight and an overview on its comprehensive LiDAR sensors and systems product range. At booth C3.059 in hall A3, on the first day RIEGL introduced current developments and unveiled latest products to the...
exactEarth Announces “Introduction to Satellite AIS” Webinar
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 6, 2013—exactEarth is hosting a series of webinars entitled “Introduction to Satellite AIS†aimed at introducing and explaining this new and exciting technology and we invite you to attend! This 30 minute seminar complete with...
Maxar Rebrands Spacecraft Portfolio, Forming Flexible Family That Fits Any Mission
WESTMINSTER, Colo. - Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced a rebranded lineup of spacecraft platforms that reflects Maxar’s broad manufacturing capabilities...
Record-Low Sea Ice
On Feb. 13, 2017, the combined Arctic and Antarctic sea-ice numbers were at their lowest point since satellites began to continuously measure sea ice in 1979.
Laser Technology, Inc. Announces a New and Improved TruPulse 360 Laser Rangefinder with TruVector Compass Technology
Laser Technology Inc. (LTI), the world’s leading manufacturer of professional-grade laser rangefinders, proudly announces the release of its new and improved TruPulse 360 laser featuring LTI’s TruVector 360° Compass Technology®, the most advanced handheld laser...
Satellites Help Weed Out Illegal Deforestation
Powerful eyes in the sky and cheaper, more powerful data-crunching computers mean there will be no place to hide for palm oil, logging or mining firms that clear forests without permits.
Earth from Space: Circles in the Desert
This image from Copernicus Sentinel-1 shows circular agricultural structures near Tabarjal in the barren desert of northern Saudi Arabia.
Dunes of the Grand Erg Oriental
Taken through a window on the International Space Station by the EarthKAM camera, this photograph shows the boundary between a major dune field and dark hills along the border between Algeria and Libya.
Ship Tracks Mingle with Natural Clouds
On Jan. 15, 2013, NASA's Aqua satellite captured a trail of serpentine cloud shapes snaking across the eastern Pacific Ocean. Some were natural clouds, while others were ship tracks”clouds seeded by particles in ship exhaust.
