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Monday, April 3rd, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne Achieves 3-D Printing Milestone with Successful Testing of Full-Scale RL10 Copper Thrust Chamber Assembly

SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 03, 2017  — Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD) has successfully hot-fire tested a full-scale, additively manufactured thrust chamber assembly for the RL10 rocket engine that was built from a copper alloy using selective laser melting (SLM) technology, which is often referred to as 3-D printing. Aerojet Rocketdyne

Monday, April 3rd, 2017

Explore Great Britain with OS’s Ultimate Adventure Planning Tool

Timed for the start of the GetOutside season, and offering stunning views of the country, Aerial 3D has been purposely designed to help outdoor enthusiasts stay safe, view routes as never before and discover new places to visit. Aerial 3D image of Cheddar Gorge in Somerset Ordnance Survey’s (OS) award-winning app contains over 750,000 publicly shared

Monday, April 3rd, 2017

SBG Systems to Unveil Qinertia, the Next Generation INS/GNSS Post-Processing Software at Ocean Business

Rueil-Malmaison, France, April 3rd 2017 – SBG Systems takes a major step in the surveying industry by unveiling Qinertia, its in-house post-processing software at the Ocean Business show (UK). After the survey, this full-feature software gives access to offline RTK corrections, and process inertial and GNSS raw data to further enhance accuracy and secure the

Monday, April 3rd, 2017

Indoor Reality Officially Releases Mobile Mapping Solutions

Berkeley, California, April, 3, 2017 – Indoor Reality announced today at SPAR 3D 2017, Houston, TX, the official release of its backpack and handheld indoor mobile mapping systems. “The resulting data collected from the unprecedented fusion of technology enables property owners, facility managers and other stakeholders to collaborate, coordinate and communicate with each other throughout

Friday, March 31st, 2017

Earth-i Ready to Develop the Australian Earth Observation Marketplace

Earth-i, the innovative British distributor of earth observation imagery and services, is following up their successful tender award from the Government of Queensland by supporting the upcoming International Symposium on Digital Earth & Locate 17 Conference which will be held in Sydney from 3rd to 6th of April 2017. The Queensland Department of Natural Resources

Friday, March 31st, 2017

Orbit GT Launches Disruptive 3D Mapping Cloud Solution at SPAR, Houston

“Orbit GT has been preparing for a cloud based SaaS product for over 2 years”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Being experts in the management of big data in domains of Mobile Mapping, UAS Mapping, Oblique Mapping and Indoor Mapping, a cloud based product is the logical next step.  It is my strong

Friday, March 31st, 2017

SuperGIS Desktop 10 Selected for GIS Classes in Kuwait University

Supergeo is delighted to announce that the Department of Geography, Kuwait University recently selected the SuperGIS Desktop as the GIS software used in related classes. Located in the capital, Kuwait City, Kuwait University was established in 1966 for promoting the higher education and research in this tiny country on the Persian Gulf. This public university

Friday, March 31st, 2017

Airbus-Built Satellite SES-10 Successfully Launched

Cape Canaveral, 31/03/2017 – The SES-10 telecommunications satellite built by Airbus for the Luxembourg-based operator SES has been successfully launched by Falcon 9 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA. It will provide replacement and additional capacity for direct-to-home TV broadcasting, enterprise and mobility services to Central and South America, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Friday, March 31st, 2017

Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) Nanosatellite Validates Aircraft Tracking, Prepares for Deorbit Demo

TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – The CanX-7 nanosatellite built by Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) has validated real-time detection and tracking of aircraft by satellite in low-Earth orbit. The next mission phase will begin in early May with deployment of drag sails developed by SFL to accelerate

Friday, March 31st, 2017

Launch of IXmaps Internet Mapping Tool Enables Canadians to See Exactly Where Their Data Travels Online

OTTAWA – The launch of a powerful Internet Mapping tool means Canadians now have an easy way to track exactly where their data is traveling across the Internet. The tool at IXmaps.ca — IXmaps stands for Internet Exchange Mapping — is the brainchild of a team of researchers at the University of Toronto and York University,