Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
SAN ANTONIO- Today at the USGIF-sponsored GEOINT Symposium in San Antonio, BlackSky, a leading provider of geospatial intelligence, satellite imaging, and global monitoring services, announced it has signed an agreement with HawkEye 360, the first commercial company to use formation-flying satellites to create a new class of radio frequency (RF) data analytics. As part of
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory announced today that Robert Cardillo has been appointed to its Guidance Council. The announcement was made during the United States Geospatial-Intelligence Foundations’ GEOINT Symposium. Cardillo is a distinguished leader in the United States Intelligence Community, most recently serving as director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency—the nation’s primary source of
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Today, AirMap, the leading global unmanned aerial systems traffic management (UTM) platform, announced the appointment of Tom Wheeler, former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Wheeler will help guide AirMap’s leadership on the path toward realizing a new era in aviation where open,
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
ARLINGTON, Virginia- BAE Systems, Inc. has announced the purchase of the key assets of Riptide Autonomous Solutions (Riptide), a Plymouth, Massachusetts-based provider of innovative, affordable unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) technology and solutions. Specializing in small UUVs, Riptide’s platforms are sophisticated yet simple, efficient, and highly flexible, offering performance discriminators within this domain that include greater depth, range, endurance, and speed. “Adding Riptide’s technological capabilities will position us to provide customers unmatched
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Cepton Technologies, Inc., a provider of 3D lidar solutions for transport, automotive, industrial, security and mapping applications, today unveiled the newest product in its SORA family of line scanning lidar sensors. The SORA-P60 is designed to provide accurate 3D scans and to enable automated classification of objects and volumetric scanning. Cepton’s unique
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced that it has been awarded a study contract with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) that will enable the U.S. Government to gain a greater understanding of Maxar’s current and future commercial imagery capabilities. The one-year contract will support the NRO’s efforts to further research and assess the
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
HERNDON, Va.- BlackSky, a leading provider of geospatial intelligence, satellite imaging, and global monitoring services, announced it has been awarded a Study Contract through the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to provide commercial satellite imagery. The NRO is responsible for providing the defense and intelligence communities with access to high-resolution commercial imagery to support homeland defense,
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
Orbit GT is pleased to announce that MasterMind, USA, has joined as Authorized Reseller of Orbit GT 3D Mapping products.“We’re very pleased to announce MasterMind as our Reseller”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “MasterMind is a well known and experienced player in the mapping industry, with a superb reputation on its services for
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
TOKYO, Japan – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced a new radiation-hardened 16-channel current driver with integrated 4-bit decoder for reducing the size, weight and power (SWaP) of satellite command and telemetry systems. The ISL72814SEH integrates the decoder, input level shifter, and 16 current driver arrays in a
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Oberpfaffenhofen – Huge amounts of data from space are produced daily by the Earth observation (EO) programme Copernicus and its Sentinel satellites. This big data from space, including information on our planet’s atmosphere, land, and water, offers countless opportunities in connection with mobile apps. The ESA Space App Camp aims to make EO data and
