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Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

Launch of the second SpaceDataHighway satellite

The EDRS-C satellite, the second node of the SpaceDataHighway network (also known as EDRS), will be launched into geostationary orbit at 31° East on 24 July 2019 by an Ariane 5 launcher. Once positioned above Europe, it will provide redundant back-up for the SpaceDataHighway system, double transmission capacity and be able to relay the data from two

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

Airbus takes next major step for Telesat’s LEO satellite constellation

Washington D.C., USA  – Airbus  has successfully completed the System Definition and Risk Management Project of Telesat’s LEO constellation and submitted to Telesat both space and ground segments solutions that not only meet Telesat’s ambitious requirements, but also provide cost effective and stable approaches for its longer term business  objectives. Airbus has performed system optimisation,

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

2019 Census Block Group Boundaries & Demographics for Maptitude

NEWTON MA (USA) – Caliper is pleased to announce that the 2019 U.S. Census Blocks Groups data layer is now available for the entire United States. The 2019 Block Group data work with the latest versions of Caliper’s Maptitude mapping software and TransCAD transportation planning software. The 2019 U.S. Census Block Groups data is packed

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

Wood Adopts Delair UX11 for Large Scale Mine Surveying and Quantity Measuring

LOS ANGELES – May 7, 2019 – Delair, a leading supplier of commercial drone solutions, along with one of its regional resellers, Frontier Precision, today announced that Wood has adopted the Delair UX11 high-performance UAV for its work in site planning and asset management in mining and quarry projects in the western US. Wood –

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

Thales Alenia Space and Maxar Consortium Achieve Significant Milestone for Telesat’s LEO Satellite Constellation

CANNES, France & WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Thales Alenia Space, a Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%) and Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), have completed an important milestone for the Telesat LEO constellation. The consortium has now significantly advanced their detailed, low-risk designs for the complete LEO system, including system optimization, requirements development, engineering

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

Esri Geospatial Cloud Delivers Beyond the GIS Department

REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology and location intelligence, has released new software and is offering licensing to deliver the benefits of location intelligence throughout organizations. This will be beneficial to individuals who are not traditional GIS users. With the release of ArcGIS 10.7, Esri Geospatial Cloud unifies Esri’s

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

Cape CEO Chris Rittler Selected to Join Commercial UAV Expo Americas 2019 Advisory Board

Cape, the leading cloud platform for drone telepresence and data management, today announced that CEO Chris Rittler has been selected to join the 2019 Commercial UAV Expo Americas Advisory Board. With his appointment, Rittler joins an exclusive roster of prominent leaders in the technology and commercial drone space, including executives from CNN, DJI, Intel and

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

GEO Business acts to improve gender balance in Geospatial

The geospatial sector has long been strongly male oriented. This year the organisers of the sector’s No 1 show and conference taking place in London on the 21-22 May are highlighting the increasing opportunities for women through the careers and business experience of female leaders and high achievers. One session in the 22 seminars at

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

Kratos Introduces Cloud-Enabled Ground Technologies at Satellite 2019

SAN DIEGO – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) today announced that it will be showing a mix of new and enhanced ground system products to help commercial and government satellite and teleport operators capitalize upon the advantages of virtual and cloud-based architectures to help lower costs, increase efficiencies and increase flexibility in service

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) supported by DroneScape, PLLC wins the 2019 AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award for using drones in an innovative response to Hurricane Florence

CHICAGO– North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency on September 7, 2018, in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Florence. The predicted hurricane impact is what drove NCDOT to activate its drone response teams. DroneScape, PLLC under a multi-year contract with NCDOT, sprung to action in support. DroneScape, PLLC called on several Charlotte,

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