Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
PALO ALTO, Calif. – SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today that the advanced Hispasat 30W-6 satellite, previously called Hispasat 1F, was launched yesterday and is successfully performing post-launch maneuvers according to plan, demonstrating Maxar’s
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada– Space Flight Laboratory (SFL), a provider of complete microspace missions celebrating its 20th year in business, will highlight six upcoming microsatellite missions at the Satellite 2018 conference in Washington, D.C. The six small satellites now under development at SFL are being built for Earth observation, radio frequency communications, and atmospheric monitoring applications.
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
Featured Keynote Speakers Dan Hart President & Chief Executive Officer VIRGIN ORBIT Gianluigi Baldesi Sr Corporate Development Coordinator EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY Alexandre Vallet Chief, Space Services Department INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION Make deals and build relationships with key decision makers in the NewSpace movement at the Space 2.0 Summit. Join the Summit to capitalize on
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
WASHINGTON – Walton De-Ice (http://www.de-ice.com), the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of satellite earth station antenna (ESA) weather protection solutions, will debut its first-of-a-kind Walton Portable Radome product for satellite earth station antennas at SATELLITE 2018, Booth 425. The Walton Portable Radome protects antennas from weather effects such as rain, sleet, snow, ice, winds, sandstorms,
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced the new software release of Survey123 for ArcGIS mobile application with Spike, a laser measurement solution by ikeGPS. This paired technology dramatically accelerates field data capture and asset inspection activities. Spike® allows users to measure hard-to-reach objects from a distance simply by taking a
Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
Manmade structures built along Chesapeake Bay shorelines to protect against sea-level rise, storm surge and erosion have been found to negatively impact waterbirds, according to a USGS study. In many coastal regions, shorelines are “armored” with wooden, concrete or steel bulkhead walls or riprap borders that consist of piles of large stones or boulders. Shoreline
Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
HERNDON, Va.- Peraton has named former U.S. Air Force Assistant Secretary for Space and National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Director Jeffrey K. Harris to its Advisory Board. Harris has had a long and distinguished career spanning over 40 years in the space industry. He served as the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space and
Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
MADRID – Today, skyguide, the Swiss air navigation service provider, and AirMap, the leading global airspace management platform for drones, announced that they will develop and deploy the first national drone traffic management system in Europe. The system will be the first national deployment of U-space, Europe’s vision for the digital infrastructure that will support
Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies, (“Company” formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, today marked the first year of operations for its News Bureau initiative that leverages the power of its high resolution satellite imagery and analysis for social
Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
Toronto, ON – Avenza Systems Inc., producers of the Avenza Maps® app for mobile devices and geospatial plug-ins for Adobe Creative Cloud, including Geographic Imager® for Adobe Photoshop®, is pleased to announce the release of MAPublisher® 10.1 for Adobe Illustrator. This MAPublisher release improves on MAP Themes by adding the ability to automatically update existing
