Friday, August 20th, 2021
WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced it has been awarded a five-year contract worth up to $26.4 million by the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to sustain and enhance the National System for Geospatial Intelligence Open Mapping Enclave (NOME). Under the agreement,
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Aug. 19, 2021 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit advocate organization founded in 1983 for the global space ecosystem, today announced that El Pomar Foundation has completed the donation of a building for Space Foundation’s Colorado Springs headquarters. The forgiveness of the $4.1 million loan by El Pomar allows Space Foundation to
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced it has appointed Colleen Campbell as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Campbell most recently served as Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Alion Science and Technology, a leading defense contractor specializing in AI, C5ISR, electronic
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO – Planet, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, and Google Cloud, Google’s suite of cloud computing services, today announced an expansion of their partnership and a new agreement, under which the two companies will create joint solutions that combine Planet’s high-frequency Earth observation data with Google Cloud’s cloud-based infrastructure
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
PHOENIX – Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) is developing a new technology suite for light drones that allows them to fly three times longer and with less human intervention. Compared with traditional drones using batteries and line-of-sight radio links, drones equipped with Honeywell’s Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) technologies can fly farther, carry more weight, avoid hazards up to
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
PALO ALTO, Calif. – Orbital Insight, the leader in geospatial analytics, today released its Supply Chain Intelligence solution that combines artificial intelligence, multi-source data and location analytics to uncover hidden risks, monitor upstream or downstream activities and reveal movement patterns across facilities all over the world at scale. With a simple query in the company’s flagship
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
SALT LAKE CITY – Leading aerial imagery and location intelligence company Nearmap has announced the expansion of its United States coverage program to more than 80% of the US population. This massive boost in coverage provides companies that increasingly rely on high resolution aerial imagery with improved decision-making capabilities that will help them save time,
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
HERNDON, Va.-BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (“BlackSky”), a leading technology platform providing real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring, today announced three additions to its executive team as it begins its next phase of growth and development. Johan Broekhuysen joins BlackSky as a Senior Advisor and will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer following the completion of BlackSky’s merger with Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: SFTW).
Thursday, August 19th, 2021
Open ecosystem enables customers to scale high-precision inspections and integrate best-in-class aerial imaging, real-time data into existing apps and workflows MOORPARK, Calif., and ZURICH — Auterion, the company building an open and software-defined future for enterprise drone fleets, today announced that it has partnered with Phase One, the world-leading developer and manufacturer of medium
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
SAN DIEGO – ModalAI today announced it will be the manufacturer and distributor of Qualcomm Technologies’ world first 5G and AI-enabled drone platform and reference design, the Qualcomm Flight™ RB5 5G Platform, available now for pre-order at ModalAI.com. The Qualcomm Flight RB5 5G Platform is a development platform that developers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) can use
