Friday, November 6th, 2020
Redwood City, Calif. — Skydio, the leading US drone company and world leader in autonomous flight, announced the addition of three key product and engineering leadership hires as it continues its rapid growth into the enterprise and public sector markets. Roy Goldman is appointed Head of Product Management, Ryan Reading appointed Head of Software Engineering and Mike Ross appointed Senior Director of
Friday, November 6th, 2020
LYON, France – Elistair, a leader in tethered drone solutions, announced today the development of its new Orion 2 tethered unmanned system for military, government, and industry users. Unlike other multi-rotor drones, the Orion 2 hexacopter delivers round-the-clock surveillance for up to 24 hours at a time, making it a true persistent surveillance platform. (See video here.) “Small,
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
DATE: Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 LAUNCH TIME: 06:24 p.m. EST (~15 minute launch window) WHERE: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida CONTACT: Chip Eschenfelder, 303-564-3392; [email protected] The fourth Lockheed Martin-built GPS III Space Vehicle 04 (GPS III SV04) is scheduled to launch Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Denver (CO), 11/05/2020 – The Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute (OECI), funded by NOAA’s Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) recently signed a purchase contract to acquire a DriX Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) from high-tech company iXblue. Signed over the summer, this contract consists of one DriX USV along with a novel custom-designed Universal Deployment
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Partnership Will Provide Coastal Nations with Data to Help Improve Ocean Quality REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced a new free and open tool it is making available for countries seeking to improve their coastal waters. The tool uses real-time analysis enabling countries to monitor coastal water quality and use that information to guide policy and reduce pollution from land sources. A team from Esri,
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
PERTH, Australia – Strategic Elements Ltd (ASX:SOR) subsidiary Stealth Technologies has signed an agreement to collaborate with leading US based Autonomous Drone technology Company, Planck AeroSystems. The Companies will work to enable drones to autonomously launch and land from the Stealth ground based autonomous vehicle platform (AxV). Planck’s core enabling technology is vision-based precision landing on
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Herndon, Virginia —The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) announces the launch of its fifth annual EdGEOcation Giving Fund, with the goal to raise $70,000 and awareness for USGIF’s 2021 Scholarship Program. Since launching the scholarship program in 2004 USGIF has demonstrated its commitment to GEOINT education by awarding more than $1.4 million in scholarships to
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Cooper Aerial Surveys Co. has acquired Nor East Mapping, Inc., a Kylertown, Pennsylvania aerial photography mapping provider. Our two companies are leaders in aerial mapping and surveying in our respective communities, together we will continue providing these professional services in the Northeast market as Cooper Nor East. Cooper Aerial and Nor East Mapping share a similar culture that embraces
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
Next Round of Exclusive Programming Announced, Featuring More Interviews, Discussions, and Award Presentations with Space Leaders Schedule includes conversations with Commander, U.S. Space Command, Gen. James Dickinson, and 20th anniversary ISS “Expedition One” crew panel New platform offers programs similar to those of the annual Space Symposium Registration now open to space community members
Wednesday, November 4th, 2020
SAN RAMON, Calif. – Accela®, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for government, today announced its Fall 2020 Product Release, which includes the launch of its Civic Platform® V20.2 and updates to Accela Citizen Access, GIS, and Accela Mobile. The release also introduces Accela Insights, a new data visualization tool that enables agency staff to create modern