Monday, November 2nd, 2020
First Commercial Use of ICESat-2 DENVER, Colorado – TCarta Marine, a global provider of hydrospatial products, has announced development of new Machine Learning-based bathymetric mapping technologies – including creation of two software packages and commercial application of NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite – with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF). “The NSF grant has brought value
Monday, November 2nd, 2020
First Virtual ‘Space in the Community’ Episodes to Offer STEM Lessons for Students and Educators, Beginning Nov. 9 Live episodes featuring former NASA astronaut Col. Paul Lockhart Webisodes to include STEM lesson plan tutorials for educators L3Harris engineer interviews to inspire students in STEM subjects COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — In its continuing efforts to inspire
Friday, October 30th, 2020
Haverhill, MA – A NIST-traceable calibrated SPECTRAL EVOLUTION field spectroradiometer such as the SR-6500, RS-8800, RS-5400, PSR+ or RS-3500 can be used for vicarious calibration of airborne and satellite sensors. Vicarious radiometric calibration provides a means for monitoring the performance of on-board satellite and airborne sensors. Many applications, such as the effects of human activities
Friday, October 30th, 2020
SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world’s leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), has been awarded Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) contracts on One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS). OASIS is a best-in-class contract vehicle administered by the General Services Administration (GSA) that provides a common architecture and platform for the
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
MONTPELLIER, France – YellowScan, a global leader in UAV LiDAR solution, today launches its updated Mapper product offer. The YellowScan Mapper sets a new standard for LiDAR scanning by integrating Livox’s Horizon laser scanner into a solution benefiting from YellowScan’s years of experience. The disruptive pricing and high performance of the Horizon scanner allows YellowScan to offer
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
NEW YORK, Oct. – CUSIP Global Services (CGS) today announced a partnership with ACRe Data Inc. (ACRe) to provide two new mapping files that link municipal CUSIP identifiers with ACRe’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores and other geographic and socioeconomic data relevant to each municipal bond issuer. By pairing the CUSIP ID with ACRe’s localized ESG
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
CINCINNATI, Oct. – Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”), an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective drone-integrated electric vehicles to the last mile delivery sector, announced that it has submitted its formal “Type Certification” application to the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) for its HorseFlyTM Unmanned Aerial System (“UAS”). A type certificate signifies the airworthiness of a particular
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO – Swift Navigation, a San Francisco-based tech firm redefining GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) and precise positioning technology for mass-market applications in autonomous vehicles, mobile and Internet of Things (IoT), today announced its production-grade SSR (State Space Representation) service is available across Swift’s extensive coverage areas. SSR is a bandwidth-efficient format to deliver GNSS
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M.- Descartes Labs, a New Mexico-based geospatial analytics company, today announced that it has won a $2.2 million direct award contract through the Air Force Research Lab’s (AFRL) Space Technology Advanced Research (STAR) program. With this contract, the Descartes Labs Platform will empower AFRL to generate real-time analytics at a global scale and improve
Thursday, October 29th, 2020
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – ActLight, the Swiss technology firm known for its best in class signal-to-noise ratio photodiodes, announced today that the continuous development of its patented low voltage single photon sensitivity technology has reached outstanding results. The single photon devices currently used in smartphones’ Lidar scanners to create the depth map of the surrounding space and enable
