Friday, June 21st, 2019
Djibouti, Djibouti – Terra Drone Europe, a group company of Japan-based Terra Drone Corporation, has successfully completed a high-resolution photogrammetric pavement assessment using a multirotor drone at Djibouti’s key port of Doraleh. The 5-day aerial survey was accompanied by detailed inspections of the quay walls and the sea defense revetments at the Doraleh harbor. The data
Friday, June 21st, 2019
Simple GIS Software, LLC has announced that it has released Simple Territory Mapper Plugin for its Simple GIS Client desktop GIS application, allowing users to easily create and manage their territories. The Simple Territory Mapper Plugin provides a set of tools to extend the functionality of Simple GIS Client desktop GIS software to: Generate Territory
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
NASA’s Green Propellant Infusion Mission (GPIM) will demonstrate in space for the first time a new non-toxic propellant offering nearly 50% higher performance over traditional monopropellant fuel Aerojet Rocketdyne’s specially-engineered propulsion system for the “green” propellant, called AF-M315E, is the sole means of onboard propulsion for the spacecraft AF-M315E has a higher performance level and
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
Stirling, Scotland – thinkWhere is bringing its extensive knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) and services to the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). Having worked with organisations such as the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, Ofgem and EuroGeographics, the Stirling-based tech company is providing training courses on open source GIS to support pioneering research by UHI. Over
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
Stuttgart/Karlsruhe: INTERGEO is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, providing the perfect occasion for briefly reviewing what it has so far achieved. Even more importantly, it’s an appropriate juncture for looking ahead – to the leading international trade fair for geodesy, geoinformation and land management, with its focus on digital topics. Industry experts from the
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
New Delhi, India: RMSI, a global leader in providing innovative map data development, maintenance, and enhancement solutions today announced the appointment of Aaron Dannenbring as a Member of its Mapping Advisory Board. Aaron will work closely with the RMSI leadership team on strategic initiatives such as defining growth strategies, incubating new solutions & ideas, strategic
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
Airbus built SEOSAT/Ingenio, the first Earth observation satellite for the European Space Agency (ESA) and Spanish government has left Madrid and is ready for final testing. The spacecraft will now start a 3 month environmental test campaign which includes the Thermal Balance and Vacuum test, followed by Mechanical Vibration, Acoustic and Electromagnetic Compatibility testing. Fifty
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
PARIS – Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has signed a strategic agreement with AirMap, the leading global airspace intelligence platform for drones, to collaborate on future projects to safely integrate unmanned aerial systems, commonly referred to as drones, into the national airspace system and unlock the positive economic and social benefits of expanded commercial drone operations. “AirMap
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.- Atwell, LLC is pleased to welcome Elise Austin as GIS Manager. Based in Atwell’s Southfield office, Austin will be responsible for growing and leading an internal GIS team, managing the development of new custom GIS web-based and desktop solutions. Austin brings a wealth of experience in geospatial analysis and ESRI based applications. She
Thursday, June 20th, 2019
PARIS – Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Black Sage are now partnering through a formal teaming arrangement to provide an integrated drone detection and mitigation system for civil authorities, critical infrastructure and military organizations around the world. “As we saw at Gatwick and Heathrow airports, drones operating inside commercial air corridors are posing a real challenge,”
