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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Dates Announced For the 2nd International Drone Expo

LOS ANGELES – June 23, 2015 – The International Drone Expo (IDE), previously LA Drone Expo, is the largest global commercial drone community gathering open to the public with 125 exhibitors and more than 6500 buyers. 

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Indonesia Regional Planning and Development Sector Powers Up Mobile Mapping by SuperPad

June 23, 2015 — Supergeo Technologies, the leading GIS software provider, announces that Deli Serdang Regional Sector for Planning and Development, Indonesia selects SuperPad, the mapping application designed for Windows Mobile, to power up fieldwork quality.

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Detection of IR Optical Taggants Using AOTF SWIR Hyperspectral Imager (HSI)

June 23, 2015 — Optical taggants take many forms. They can be fully integrated into marked objects in the form of paints, coatings, fillers and fibers; they can also be used as standalone devices such as patches as shown below:

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Airbus Defence and Space: Successfully Launched Sentinel-2A will Provide Colour Vision of Earth

June 23, 2015 — Sentinel-2A is the first optical Earth observation satellite in the European Copernicus programme. On Tuesday, 23 June at 03.51:58 am CEST (22 June at 10.51:58 pm local time), a Vega launcher took off from the spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, carrying the satellite developed and built under the industrial leadership of Airbus Defence and Space

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Sofradir Delivers a Record 24 Infrared Detectors for the Sentinel 2 Space Mission

Palaiseau, near Paris, France, June 24, 2015 — Sofradir, the global leader of advanced infrared (IR) detectors for military, space and industrial applications, today announces it delivered 24 shortwave IR detectors (SWIR) to Airbus Defence and Space (ADS) for the European Space Agency (ESA) Sentinel-2 mission.  

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

EARSC Certification Scheme Launched During the General Assembly 2015

June 23, 2015 — We are pleased to announce the launch of the EARSC Earth Observation Industry Certification Scheme designed provide companies with a management certification specifically adapted to the EO services industry. 

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Bluesky Data Used to Model Major Infrastructure Projects

Leicestershire, June  23, 2015 — Aerial photography and computer generated models of buildings and trees from Bluesky are helping specialist graphics company 3D Web Technologies (3DW) create interactive 3D visualisations.

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

NGA and DigitalGlobe Open Source Toolkit to Harness the Power of Collaborative Mapping

LONGMONT, Colo., June 23, 2015 — The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have partnered to release an open source software toolkit designed to harness the power of crowdsourced mapping for Geospatial Big Data Analytics.

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Haystax Technology Demonstrates Next-Generation Insider Threat Detection at GEOINT 2015

MCLEAN, Va., June 23, 2015 — Haystax Technology, Inc., a leading provider of advanced analytics and cybersecurity solutions, will demonstrate Carbon, the company’s next-generation threat management platform at GEOINT Symposium 2015 held in Washington, D.C. June 22-25 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

Spaceknow Set to Launch an Intelligence-as-a-Service Product at the GEOINT 2015 Symposium and Announces CloudEO as New Cooperation Partner

SAN FRANCISCO, June 23, 2015 — A venture-backed Silicon Valley company, Spaceknow is launching an online service for the automated analysis of satellite imagery to debut at the GEOINT 2015 Symposium.