Thursday, March 5th, 2020
AST & Science’s space-based network will be the first to connect directly to 4G – and in the future 5G – smartphones without any need for specialized satellite hardware. Other investors include: American Tower; Cisneros; Samsung NEXT; and founder Abel Avellan. The new investment brings the total capital raised by AST & Science to US$128 million.
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
GeoComm is pleased to announce their entrance into a ten-year GIS data development and management contract with the Oregon State Police (OSP) to complete a variety of GIS services in support of their Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, including ongoing GIS data management services in support of both CAD and future NG9-1-1 systems. This project
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
ESA, the European Space Agency, has added the Euro-Maps 3D DSM (digital surface model) product with 5 m post spacing to the Copernicus Data Access Portfolio (DAP) (see latest DAP document, Annex 6), thus making it available to Copernicus Services, Union Institutions and Union Research Projects through the Copernicus Data Warehouse (DWH). Euro-Maps 3D DSM provides
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
HAWTHORNE, Calif. – ThinKom Solutions, Inc., has unveiled a prototype low-cost, lightweight user terminal for the emerging multi-billion-dollar consumer and enterprise satellite communication markets. The ThinWave® Ku13 user terminal will be on display at the upcoming Satellite 2020 Conference in Washington, D.C., March 9-12 (ThinKom Booth #323). ThinKom’s new user terminal design is a compact,
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
CAMBRIDGE, England – 1Spatial is pleased to announce the release of 1Data Gateway: an intuitive self-service web-portal for handling data validation, data processing and data enhancement. This product forms part of 1Spatial’s Location Master Data Management (LMDM) suite of products which ensures spatial data quality and consistency across the enterprise. Available in the cloud or on-premise, 1Data
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
Engineering consultancy Hatch has transformed its handling of laser scanned data on major infrastructure projects by using Pointfuse software to classify and manipulate billions of individual measurements. Originally used on a project to produce as-built plans of an aluminum casting plant, the application of Pointfuse realized significant savings in data processing time, reduced the impact
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
Thousands of refugees wait patiently in line at the Turkey border, as they await passage into Greece. Satellite images captured only hours ago with WorldView-3 by European Space Imaging, show long lines of refugees on the road, numerous buses and trucks, as well as temporary housing facilities scattered adjacent to the road, extending well into
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
Lido Surface Data NEXTView receives EASA Service Provider Type 1 Certificate, becoming the first certified aviation terrain product on the market RAUNHEIM, Germany – Lufthansa Systems and Intermap Technologies announced that Lido Surface Data NEXTView has received the Service Provider Type 1 Certificate from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Lido Surface Data NEXTView is
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – DJI has been at the forefront of providing innovative drone-solutions for industries, making a positive impact in more than one sector. The energy industry has already been benefitting immensely from UAV technology and will surely continue doing so in the future. There are many companies using drones to conduct inspections of their
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
SAN DIEGO – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that Kratos has recently received sole-source option awards for electronic system mission kits to support U.S. drone operations and follow-on production orders for RF subsystems for a major missile program. Kratos won the original competitive drone contract