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Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Sun Calendar Shows Solar Cycles Seen by Satellite

The SWAP camera onboard the European Space Agency (ESA) Proba-2 satellite takes advantage of extreme ultraviolet wavelengths to capture the hot turbulent atmosphere of the Sun’s solar corona. To illustrate what SWAP does and what it can teach, ESA and the Royal Observatory of Belgium collected and published 366 solar images—one for each day of

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

SimActive Used for Coastal Erosion Assessment with UAVs

Montreal, Canada, January 17th, 2017 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has chosen Correlator3D™ for its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) research. “We assessed photogrammetry solutions to assist our study of river shore line erosion, mangrove habitats and geospatial applications,” said Associate Professor Sr.

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

USGS-NASA Pecora Award Recognizes Excellence in Earth Observation

An annual award for outstanding achievement in remote sensing A longtime innovator in space-based Earth observation at Boston University and a team that has paved the way for the next generation of satellite precipitation observations have both been honored with the 2016 William T. Pecora Award for achievement in Earth remote sensing. Sponsored by the

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Satellite-Based EO Market to See an Impressive Growth by 2020: Report

Researchmoz has added the most up-to-date research on “Satellite-Based Earth Observation Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast 2014 – 2020” to its huge collection of research reports. Satellite-based Earth Observation (EO) is a process of using remote-sensing technique to gather information on the chemical, physical and biological aspects of the

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Gannett Fleming Names New Chairman and New President

HARRISBURG, Pa. —   Global engineering and infrastructure firm Gannett Fleming named two company veterans to its top leadership positions. Effective Jan. 7, 2017, Robert M. Scaer, PE, is chairman of the board and chief executive officer; and Paul D. Nowicki, PE, is president and chief operating officer. Scaer is the eighth person in the 100-year

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Graphiq and Pitney Bowes Partner to Visualize Neighborhood and Boundary Data for Real Estate Industry

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Graphiq, the semantic technology and data visualization company, today announced a partnership with Pitney Bowes, a global technology company that provides innovative products and solutions to power commerce. The collaboration will enable Graphiq to leverage Pitney Bowes’ geospatial data capabilities to visualize and deliver enhanced data on local neighborhoods, school attendance

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Esri Releases Advanced Analytics to Increase Retail Sales

REDLANDS, Calif. — Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics technology, today announced a partnership with GISinc to analyze customer behavior to help retailers increase sales. Esri will integrate its cutting-edge spatial analytics platform with GISinc’s indoor mapping capabilities to analyze data collected by sensor-enabled overhead smart lighting systems and from opt-in mobile data from

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Airbus Defence and Space Ships SES-10 Telecom Satellite to Launch Site

Toulouse – SES-10, the 10th Eurostar satellite built by Airbus Defence and Space for Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES, has left the Airbus cleanrooms in Toulouse, France, and has been shipped to Cape Canaveral for its forthcoming launch by SpaceX. SES-10 is the 45th satellite based on the highly reliable Eurostar E3000 platform and the 10th

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

INNOspace Masters, the Leading Ideas Competition for Next-Generation Space Application is Open for Submissions

The second edition of the INNOspace Masters competition is looking for great “Space 4.0” ideas: until 13 February 2017, interested participants are invited to submit their innovative ideas and solutions for improving the production and design of satellites, payloads, or launchers. Spin-in technology transfers driving innovation in the New Space Economy An increasing number of

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Now Availble: Juniper Systems’ Affordable, Android Rugged Tablet – the CT7G

Logan, UT – Rugged data collection solution provider, Juniper Systems, Inc., has just released a new Android-operated rugged tablet, the CT7G. The tablet is the latest in Juniper Systems’ affordable Cedar™ product line, aimed at providing rugged devices at a lower price for users who may not need the same level of ultra-ruggedness and support