SAN FRANCISCO -Â Planet, operator of history's largest commercial fleet of satellites, today announced three new product releases as part of their overall tasking offerings. Combined, these releases not only enhance the core imagery for analysis, but also reduce...
Easier Access to Federal Services for Canadians – Public Cloud Now Available
The Government of Canada is committed to building a modern, reliable, and secure information technology (IT) platform for the delivery of programs and services to Canadians. Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and...
NASA-ISRO Satellite Sends First Radar Images of Earth’s Surface
The NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) Earth-observing radar satellite’s first images of our planet’s surface are in, and they offer a glimpse of things to come as the joint mission between NASA and ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) approaches full science operations later this year.
New 1/200,000 Scale Baseline Mapping for Mali: The Project Comes to an End in September 2016
The European Union called on IGN FI in October 2012 for a project to rework Mali’s 1/200,000 scale national topographic map, create derived projects and services and modernize the Geographic Institute of Mali (IGM). This project, financed by means of the 10th EDF...
Huawei and Hexagon Geospatial Showcase Geospatial Solutions at Smart City Expo World Congress 2017
BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 14, 2017 - Hexagon Geospatial is proud to announce that we will partner with Huawei to showcase Smart City solutions at Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, 14-16 November. Huawei, a leader in the Information and Communications...
BlackSky wins NGA Luno A Facility Operational Monitoring delivery order valued at over $24 million
Four-year award leverages BlackSky’s real-time, AI-driven monitoring services for automated object and pattern-of-life change detection at military and economic facilities worldwide HERNDON, Va. — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) won a more than $24 million,...
U.S. Army Awards AeroVironment Contracts Totaling $47 Million for RQ-11B Raven and RQ-20A Puma AE Unmanned Aircraft Systems Sustainment
MONROVIA, Calif., August 24, 2015 — AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced receipt since May 1, 2015 of ten orders from the United States Army totaling $47.1 million for RQ-11B Raven® and RQ-20A Puma™AE unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) sustainment....
LiDAR, GIS and the Chesapeake Conservancy: Making Precision Conservation Possible for All
Building on the practice of precision agriculture and exploiting recent computer advances, the Chesapeake Conservancy (CC) is developing open-source geoprocessing and analysis tools that help environmental nonprofits and local-government agencies prioritize conservation and restoration decision making. From creating new, high-resolution land-cover data and flow-path analyses based on LiDAR elevation data to developing custom Web applications, it's giving partners with little or no expertise in GIS or complex modeling access to large-scale data and modeling produced by state and federal agencies as well as larger non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
MARTA Selects Woolpert for $5M Geospatial Survey Contract to Support Design, Construction
The firm will provide services that include terrestrial lidar, photogrammetry, BIM, UAS and subsurface utility engineering. ATLANTA (Sept. 21, 2021) — Woolpert has been contracted by the Metropolitan Atlanta Regional Transit Authority (MARTA) to provide traditional...
Kratos Receives $6 Million in Unmanned Aerial Target Drone System Orders
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that Kratos Unmanned Systems Division (KUSD) has recently received approximately $6 million in high-performance jet-powered unmanned aerial target...
