WESTMINSTER, Colo., October 26, 2015 — DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, today announced the appointment of L. Roger Mason Jr., Ph.D., to the DigitalGlobe Board of...
Munich Start-up Building Radar Wins Copernicus Masters Competition
Berlin, October 21, 2015 — Building Radar GmbH - providing a global, satellite-based online database for new construction projects - has just been named this year's overall winner of the international Earth observation competition Copernicus Masters. Founded in...
Earth-i Announces Appointment of Leading Industry Figure Dr. Peter Hausknecht as its Chief Scientist
October 6, 2015 — Earth-i, (www.earthi.space), the master distributor of imaging and data services from the DMC3/TripleSat constellation with a unique combination of very high spatial and temporal resolution, has announced the appointment of Dr. Peter Hausknecht to...
Shaping Next-Generation Scientists
September 29, 2015 — With the new Earth observation satellites carrying a range of technologies such as radar and multispectral imaging instruments for land, ocean and atmospheric monitoring, data are available for the next 20–30 years. However, this means little...
Significant Supply Expansion for EO Industry; Data Demand Driven by Defense & Emerging Markets
Paris, Washington D.C., Montreal, Yokohama, September 16, 2015 — According to the 8th edition of Euroconsult's newly published report, Satellite-Based Earth Observation: Market Prospects to 2024, over 400 civil and commercial Earth observation (EO) satellites...
SSTL's DMC3 Constellation Demonstrates 1-Metre Capability
September 16, 2015 — The first 1-metre high resolution optical satellite imagery from the DMC3/TripleSat Constellation satellites has been released today. This follows the successful launch of the three Earth Observation mini-satellites on an Indian PSLV in July and...
Gilman Louie Elected as Chairman of the Board for Vricon, Inc.
RESTON, Va., September 4, 2015 - Today, Gilman Louie has been appointed as the first Chairman of the Board of Vricon, Inc. “Three-dimensional situational awareness and mapping applications are critical for informed decision making. In addition, Vricon is able to...
Rezatec Uses Earth Observation to Measure Peatland Integrity and Restoration Prioritization for Northern Ireland Water
Harwell, Oxfordshire, September 3, 2015 — Rezatec, the innovative landscape intelligence company, has been working with Northern Ireland Water to undertake an innovative study of its Dungonnell catchment, on the Garron Plateau, to the North of Belfast, using its...
NRCan becomes a Principal Member of the Open Geospatial Consortium
August 13, 2015 — The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is pleased to announce that Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has raised its membership level from Technical level to Principal level. Led through the GeoConnections Program at the Canada Centre for Mapping...
UrtheCast Reports Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results
VANCOUVER, August,13, 2015 — UrtheCast Corp. (UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company"), a technology company that is developing the world's first interactive Earth Observation platform, today announces financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015....